SCHLEICHER ASG 32

 

BRAND and MODEL
SCHLEICHER ASG 32
TYPE
Two-seat high-performance self-launched glider
ORIGIN
Germany
ENGINE
One 41 kw (55 hp) Austro Engine IAE 50R-AA single-rotor Wankel engine
SPECIFICATIONS

Wingspan: 20 m (65 ft 7 in)

Length: 9.07 m (29 ft 9 in)

Fuselage height: 0.998 m (3 ft 3 in)

Wing area: 15.7 m² (169 sq ft)

Max speed: 280 km/h (174 mph)

Minimum sink rate: 36 m/min (118 ft/min)

Minimum wing loading: 33.8 kg/m² (6.92 lb/sq ft)

Max wing loading: 54.1 kg/m² (11.08 lb/sq ft)

Water ballast 210 litres (46 Imp gals) or: 209 kg (460 lb)

Aspect ratio: 35.47

Max cockpit load two persons at: 120 kg (165 lb)

Empty weight: 465 kg (1,025 lb)

Loaded weight: 850 kg (1,874 lb)

PHOTO
alexander-schleicher.de:Source of phothograph