Disk mountain falcon III
Disk mountain falcon III | |
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Type: | Glider |
Design country: | |
Manufacturer: | |
First flight: |
1963 |
Number of pieces: |
200 |
The Scheibe Bergfalke III is a two-seater glider in composite construction for training and performance flight from the manufacturer Scheibe-Flugzeugbau in Dachau .
construction
The fuselage consists of a tubular steel frame welded in half-timbered construction , which was manufactured and covered with four belts in the front area and three belts in the rear area. The seats are at the same height one behind the other and are provided with a one-piece hood that can be folded away to the side. The fuselage is provided with a bow and center of gravity coupling. A fixed central wheel, which is mounted on a runner with a central spring strut, serves as the chassis.
The wing structure is classically designed with a single spar and divided for easy installation. The profile is a Mü profile 14.5%. The tail unit is designed as a self-supporting wooden structure. The fins are covered with plywood and the oars with fabric. The vertical stabilizer is firmly mounted on the fuselage; the tailplane is removable.
Technical specifications
Parameter | Data |
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crew | 1-2 |
length | 8 m |
span | 16.60 m |
Wing area | 17.70 m² |
Wing extension | 15.6 |
Glide ratio | 28 at 85 km / h |
Slightest sinking | 0.72 m / s at 65 km / h |
Empty mass | 275 kg |
Max. Payload | 190 kg |
Max. Takeoff mass | 465 kg |
Max. Wing loading | 26 kg / m² |
Minimum speed | 55 km / h |
Top speed | 180 km / h |
See also
- Disk Mü 13 E Bergfalke I
- Disk mountain falcon II
- Disk Bergfalke II / 55
- Disk mountain falcon III
- Disk mountain falcon IV
- List of aircraft types
literature
- Gerd Zipper: Falkenhorst. The history of the disk planes . Weishaupt, 1999, ISBN 3-7059-0059-5 .
Web links
- Disc of sailplanes. (PDF) EASA.A.099. In: Type-Certificate Data Sheet. European Aviation Safety Agency , February 11, 2016, accessed July 1, 2018 .