Asw 20 spin characteristics showing 182 of 82 messages. Flight model the flight modeling is what really sets the asw 20 bl apart from any other fs sailplane that doesnt now use a version of its. In your next flighttestexperiment with the asw20, try a climbing turn stall at good altitude. The asw 20 first flew in 1977 and was an instant success, winning numerous world and national championships. Manual for the tost release, latest approved version a.
Configuration aerodynamics of the asw 22 bl sailplane rodney bajnath, beverly beasley, mike cavanaugh. Martins rippin asw 19 erstflug am hang in laucha 28. Easa product list sailplanes and powered sailplanes. The asw 22 bl uses a grpcrp srp composite monocoque fuselage with roomy safety cockpit. Check full and free operation of all controls through full deflections. Flying near by asw 20 in thermal filmed from vso 10. Asw 22 ble 50r asw 22 bl the asw 22 bl is an open class sailplane with a variable span of 25 m, or 26. Span fuselage length height and tail wheel maximum takeoff weight mass wing chord, mean aerodynamic wing area height of winglet. Asw20 series accessible grills pilot rock rj thomas. A competent person should assist you when doing this check.
These help keep track of steps that have been completed. The asw 20 flight manual states other speeds, but they are slightly wrong. If your flap setting is too positive, you will feel the brake effect. This is schleichers 20th design and designer gerhard waibels longheralded en. With the extended tips, best glide ratio goes up to about 46. Aircraft sailplanes scale sailplanes question scale sailplanes question. Contrary to earlier requirements bvs and lfs, some major modifications have to be observed. The cooking grate swivels 180 degrees over the charcoals or completely out of the firebox but the grate handle is never over the heat. On the other hand, the asw 19 and asw 20 are very different gliders, and it is a mistake to use the 19 as a standin for the handling of the asw 20. Roy mc master, karl striedeck and john seymour won jointly, with others, the world triangle distance record of 891. It will actually feel as if you used the brake in your car.
The asw20 was also license built by centrair in france in three variants. Hold controls firmly while loads are applied to control surfaces. Flight manual asw 27, issue 20 january 1997, lba approved 2. Asw19 and asw20 air extraction duct general description. It was designed in germany and first flew in 1977 see figure 1. Its fuselage is nearly identical to the asw19s, mated to newly designed wings for the 15 metre class. Changes in the german version of the flight manual. Repair manual alexander schleicher, issue february 1983 4. Johnson, published in soaring magazine, may 1978 the schleicher asw 20 is the 15meter flapped sister ship to the unflapped 15meter asw 19 that was reported in reference a. The limitations included in this section and in section 9 have been lbaapproved. Bga glider data sheet index page 5 ac4c page 6 ac5t not bga approved. The asw20 flight manual includes a section titled dangerous flight attitudes.
Asw19 and asw20 air extraction duct is designed as a direct replacement for the fuselage inspection panel. The schle cher asw 20 s an fai2 15 m class glider, built from a composite fibreglass structure. Maintenance manual asw 27, issue 20 january 1997 3. The handling of this plane is, in a word, stunning. It models almost exactly the sensitivity, stability, maneuverability, and performance curve that it should. A flight test evaluation of the asw 20 by richard h. Due to the complex nature of this design, the air extractor is made out of a structural rapid prototyping material that allows for an aerodynamically superior part and with hollow aerofoil sections, weighs. Model asw20 park grill is ada compliant for reach and operability. Lbaapproved flight manual for the glider model asw 20 bl october 1984 edition caa accepted as air 3246 tar 21b20 schleicher asw 20 4 rev. Please notice that the minimum safety factor is 1,5. The 20 is a flapped glider, some early models having the jesus flap, so called due to the sound the pilot made when discovering the effects. Configuration aerodynamics of the asw 22 bl sailplane. A lot of this data is incorporated into this model performance and handling.
July, 1977 edition this manual is always to be carried on. The fiberglass asw20 prototype first flew on 29 january 1977 and was a success, winning numerous world and national championships. Sheet asw 20, all model variants alexander schleicher. In that section there are a number of statements pertaining to stalled flight. It proved to be a highly successful glider, winning several world championships, and was still being flown at this level up to 1995. The eversion as selflaunching powered sailplane is fitted with a powerplant. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Johnson, published in soaring magazine, 877 the designation asw 19 stands for the 19th sailplane design to be developed and produced since the ww ii years by the longestablished firm of alexander schleicher segelflugzeugbau, located near germanys famed wasserkuppe. Up to 5 polars of different gliders you can put on top of each other and compare. Soaring flight manual, soaring society of america, 1992. Modification into asw 20 bl model detachable wing tip none, optional modification 19 b 06. This manual includes the material required to be furnished to the pilot by cs22. The asw20 is an annoyingly good looking glider that comes from the same underground caves in poppenhausen that made the wonderful k6 and is the last model they made without automatic control hook up. Spy camera mini dv md80 user manual and setup driver.
A flight test evaluation of the asw19 by richard h. The w indicates that this is a product of the german designer gerhard waibel the asw 22 open class is a successor to the asw 17. Page 20 of 224 bga glider data sheet asw 15a see separate sheet for asw 15b data source. The original flight manual, speed polars and other valuable data of the asw 20 is publicly available on the internet. At the end of the 2003 season i looked at my flying costs, did some sums and decided that i could save money without sacrificing any fun if i owned a glider in the same general performance and cost band to fvv. The asw20 and asw20l combine a performance that was unmatched when they were introduced and is still good now, with delightful handling and, because the wing is flexible, a soft ride through turbulence. The asw20f and asw20fl are the centrair equivalents to the 20 b and 20bl model while the 20 fp is an f model with nasa winglets. The asw 20l is a modified version that can be fitted with optional wingtip extensions which extend the. Designed by gerhard waibel, its a 15meter ship thats proven successful as a trainer and in competition at the world championship levels.
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