Schleicher ASG 29 is a glider produced by the German company Alexander Schleicher GmbH since 2005. It is produced in two versions: the airframe itself and the motor-glider , with a wingspan of 15 or 18 meters. As of March 2011, 116 motor gliders and 59 non-engine variants were built.
| ASG 29 | |
|---|---|
 Schleicher ASG 29 | |
| Type of | glider |
| Developer | Schleicher |
| Manufacturer | Alexander Schleicher GmbH & Co |
| Chief Designer | Michael Greiner |
| First flight | November 2005 |
| Start of operation | 2006 |
| Status | operated by |
| Units produced | 165 |
Airframe construction materials are composites ( carbon fiber , aramid , reinforced polymers). The glider can take ballast water up to 170 liters. The wing is equipped with flaps.
Model and index “E” - motor glider, equipped with a 2-stroke engine SOLO 2350 with a capacity of 18 liters. with. Produced since 2008.
Aircraft Performance
- Model with a wingspan of 18 m
- Crew: 1
- Length: 6.59 m
- Wing Span 18.00 m
- Height: 1.30 m
- Wing area: 10.5 m²
- Empty weight: 280 kg
- Maximum take-off weight: 600 kg
- Maximum speed: 270 km / h
- Maximum aerodynamic quality : 52 at a planning speed of 90 km / h
- Crew: 1
Sources, links
- Alexander Schleicher GmbH (eng.)