Engineering:Glasflügel 402
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Short description: German single-seat glider, 1981
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| 402 | |
|---|---|
| Role | Open class sailplane |
| National origin | Germany |
| Manufacturer | Glasflügel |
| Designer | Martin Hansen |
| First flight | 1981[1] |
| Number built | 1 |
The Glasflügel 402 is a German sailplane developed by the glider manufacturer Glasflügel.
Specifications
Data from All-Aero: Glasflugel 304[2]
General characteristics
- Crew: 1
- Length: 6.45 m (21 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 16.9990 m (55 ft 9.25 in)
- Height: 1.359 m (4 ft 5.5 in)
- Wing area: 10.6 m2 (114 sq ft)
- Aspect ratio: 27.3 (27.43 [citation needed])
- Empty weight: 235 kg (518 lb)
- Max takeoff weight: 450 kg (992 lb)
Performance
- Never exceed speed: 251 km/h (156 mph, 136 kn) in smooth air
- Maximum glide ratio: 43:1 at 116 km/h (72 mph; 63 kn) (51.2 (Independently Measured)[citation needed])
- Rate of sink: 0.689 m/s (135.6 ft/min)
See also
References
- ↑ "Glasfaser Flugzeugservice". http://www.streifly.de/glasfluegel-e.htm.
- ↑ "Glasflugel 304 / Glasflugel 402" (in en-gb). http://all-aero.com/index.php/contactus/34-planes/4222-glasflugel-304. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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