Country of Manufacture: | Germany |
Year of Manufacture: | 1968 |
Current Registration: | United States |
FAA Category/Class: | Glider w/accessory powerplant(motorglider) |
FAA Airworthiness Certificate: | Experimental-Exhibition |
Cockpit Style: | single-place |
Airframe: | Restored 1989, always Hangared, about 500 hours Total Time. |
Engine: | Limbach SL1700EAA (Volkswagon Conversion. Certified engine in Europe) Time since new 125 hours. |
Landing Gear: | Retractable single wheel main gear, outrigger wheels, and steerable tailwheel |
Wings: | Low wing; wingspan 37.1 ft. |
Fuselage length: | 19.85 ft. |
Aircraft empty weight: | 600 pounds |
Fuel/capacity: | 100LL Avgas recommended, 10 U.S. gallons |
Propeller: | Catto fixed-pitch |
Glide ratio: | 20:1 with engine off |
Aircraft construction: | Wood with Doped fabric, Recovered in 1989 |
Panel: | Full VFR flight and engine instrumentation |
Uses: | Private sportplane, good short field T/O, Great for cross-country |
Cruising Speed: | 110 mph |
Range: | 350 miles |