BGA glider data sheet - Viking 1

Data source: BGA data sheet

Date of issue:

Manufacturer: Scott Light Aviation (manufactured in 1938)

Link to mandatory mods:

Weighing Data:
Max weight

Kg Pounds 317 700

Control deflections in mm
Up Down Distance -
hinge to measuring point
Ailerons
Elevator

Max free play

Max pilot weight (seat load)
Forward C of G limit (aft of datum) Aft C of G limit (aft of datum) Pilot position (aft of datum)

mm 399 438 84

Inches 15.7 17.25 3.3

Trim Rudder

Longitudinal datum: Wing root LE

Horizontal datum:

Maximum speeds

Knots Kph

VNE

85 157 Aerotow

Rough air

85 157 Winch / auto tow

Manoeuvre

Airbrakes open

Knots 60 50

Kph 111 93

Max winch weak link: 500 kg (White) Tyre pressure:Main psi (Bar) Non aerobatic, cloud flying not permitted Span 15 meters

This sheet compiled by: Tim Macfadyen Date: 14 March 2003

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