BGA glider data sheet - K 2 & Ka2b

Data source: The world’s Sailplanes Vol 1 & BGA data sheet

Date of issue: 1962

Manufacturer: Schleicher

Web site:

Phone:

Fax:

UK Agent: Peter Wells

E Mail: zuluglasstek@clara.net

Phone: 01844 208 157

Link to mandatory mods:

Fax: 01844 201 028

URL : http://www.as-segelflugzeuge.de/englisch/e_main.htm

Weighing Data:

Control deflections in mm

Max weight Ka2

Kg Pounds 460 1014

Up Down Distance - Max

hinge to

free

measuring point

play

BGA concession non-aerobatic max weight Ka2
Max weight Ka2b
BGA concession non-aerobatic max weight Ka2b

474 1045
480 1058 494 1090

Ailerons 135 65 ±10 ±10
Elevator 160 160 ±10 ±10
Trim

260 470

Max pilot weight (seat load)

100 220 mm Inches

Rudder

Left Right 750 350 350 ±30 ±30

Forward C of G limit (aft of datum) 115 4.5

Aft C of G limit (aft of datum)

244 9.6

Front pilot position (forward of datum)

1041 41

Rear pilot position (forward of datum)

0

0

Longitudinal datum: Wing rib 2 LE . Horizontal datum: Underside of rib 3 horizontal

Maximum speeds (Equivalent air speeds)

Knots Kph

VNE

108 200 Airbrakes open

Rough air

71 130 Winch / auto tow

Aerotow

71 130

Knots 108 54

Kph 200 100

Max winch weak link: 750 Kg (Tost red) Tyre pressure:36 psi (2,5 Bar) Semi aerobatic Cloud flying permitted Notes: Ka2 is 15 Meter span the Ka2b is 16 Meter span

This sheet compiled by: Tim Macfadyen

Last update 29 Jan 2003

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