BGA glider data sheet - Rhönsperber Data source: BGA data sheet Date of issue: Manufacturer: Jacobs Flugzeugbau Schweyer, Ludwigshafen, Germany UK Agent: Web site: Phone: Link to mandatory mods: Fax: Weighing Data: Kg Pounds Max weight (dry) 282 622 Max weight of non lifting components (everything except wings) Max pilot weight (seat load) Forward C of G limit (aft of datum) Aft C of G limit (aft of datum) Pilot position (forward) mm Inches Control deflections in mm Up Down Distance - hinge to measuring point Ailerons Elevator Trim Rudder Longitudinal datum: Wing root LE Horizontal datum: Maximum speeds Knots Kph VNE 81 150 Aerotow Rough air 43 80 Winch / auto tow Manoeuvre Airbrakes open Knots 54 43 Kph 100 80 Max free play Max winch weak link: 500 kg (White) Tyre pressure:Main psi (Bar) Non aerobatic, cloud flying not permitted Span 15.3 meters Date of first manufacture 1935 This sheet compiled by: Tim Macfadyen Date: 24 Feb 2003 Page 179 of 218