BGA glider data sheet - Bergfalke III

Data source: BGA & FAA data

Date of issue:

Manufacturer: Scheibe Flügzeughbau, August-Pfaltz, Str.23, 8060 Dachau bei München, Germany

UK Agent: Phone:

Fax:

Link to mandatory mods:

Weighing Data:

Kg Pounds

Max weight

465 1025

BGA concession non-aerobatic max weight (dry) [+3%]

479 1077

Max weight of non lifting components
(everything except wings)

Max pilot weight (seat load)

Mm Inches

Forward C of G limit (aft of datum) 76.2 3.0

Aft C of G limit (aft of datum)

279 11.0

Front pilot position (forward)

1021 40.2

Rear pilot position (aft of datum) 100 3.9

Control deflections
Up Down

Distance -
hinge to measuring point

Ailerons 26.5° 8.5°

Elevator 22.5° 22.5°

Rudder Trim

Left & right 28°

Longitudinal datum: Wing root LE

Horizontal datum: Tangent on wing rib 6 (Approximately 1650 mm from the inner side of the root rib).

Maximum speeds

Knots Kph

Knots Kph

VNE

98 182 Aerotow

66 122

Rough air

75 140 Winch / auto tow 52 96

Manoeuvre

Airbrakes open 98

182

Max winch weak link - 1000 kg (Black)

Tyre pressure:Main psi (Bar), rear psi (bar).

Semi aerobatic - Cloud flying permitted

Span 16 meters

This sheet compiled by:

Date: Tim Macfadyen 10 July 2003

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