BGA glider data sheet - PW-5 (Smyk)

Data source: Manufacturer’s Manuals

Date of issue: 1994

Manufacturer: WSK “PZL - ŚWIDNIK” S.A. AI. Lotników Polskich 1, 21-045 Świdnik, Poland

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Weighing Data:
Max weight

Kg Pounds 300 661

Control deflections in degrees
Up Down Max free play (total movement).

BGA concession non-aerobatic max weight (dry) [+3%]
Max weight of non lifting components (everything except wings) BGA concession non-aerobatic max weight of non lifting components [+5%]
Max load in luggage compartment Max pilot weight (seat load)
Forward C of G limit (aft of datum)
Aft C of G limit (aft of datum) Pilot pos (fwd of datum) seat back
Pilot pos (fwd of datum) seat forward

309
112
118
5 110 mm 235 410 223 281

681
247
259
11 242 Inches 9.25 16.14 8.98 11.06

Ailerons Elevator

26° ± 2 28° ± 2

13°± 1 19° ± 1

3mm at stick aileron locked.
2.5mm at the stick, with the elevator locked.

Rudder Airbrakes

Left & right 35° ± 2
25 ± 2 mm gap between wing and paddles bottom (root end) with brakes fully open.

Longitudinal datum: Wing root LE at root Horizontal datum: Wing root LE & rear fuselage datum point horizontal.

Maximum speeds

Knots Kph

Knots Kph

VNE

121 225 Aerotow

81 150

Rough air

81 150 Winch / auto tow 65 120

Manoeuvre 81 150 Airbrakes open

Wing span 13.44 meters Max winch weak link: 700daN (Blue) Tyre pressure:Front 30 psi (2 bar), main 50 psi (3,5 bar) Semi aerobatic, cloud flying permitted
Notes: -
Maximum altitude 16 400 feet 5 000 meters.

This sheet compiled by: Tim Macfadyen Date: 12 September 2002

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