While continuously reaching top positions at world championships, european championships and nationals, its pleasant handling has also made it popular as an allround glider. A version with a narrow fuselage is called the discus2a and the wider fuselage version is called the 2b. Air force service the discus2b is known as the tg15b. Find flight test data or a factory polar or data from the table below. Flight manual for the sailplane discus a and discus b, issued december 1984, including revision state 1, lba approved. Schempp hirth, flugzeugbau gmbh, postfach 1443, d73222 kirchheimteck, germany. The list can be extensive so it is up to pilots to become familiar with all the information that they have available to them. Bga glider data sheet index page 5 ac4c page 6 ac5t not bga approved partial data only. The schempphirth discus 2 is a standard class sailplane produced by schempphirth since 1998. It establishes policy for the operation of the c17 aircraft to safely and suc. In plan view is the almost crescent shape of the leading edge is similar to. The discus2cs modern wing concept combines latest scientific insight with year of experience in the development of 18 m gliders.
A truly highend simulation of a highend glider aerosofts discus x is now on sale by download from just flight. Procedure for creating polar data for your sailplane. By using expandable foam in the fueslage boom,basically is for extra strengthmake sure all servo ext leads and bowden cables are installed before procedding with filling the boom,with expandable foam. Schempphirth flugzeugbau discus a flight manual pdf. Ok guys, since this was asked for frequently here my cheat sheets for various condor gliders. Air force service the discus 2b is known as the tg15b. Discus 2c, it is a sustainer system, and it is prohibited from takingoff solely, if not specified differently in flight manual. Lbaapproved flight manual for powered sailplane discus2t caa accepted as air 2936 lbaapproved flight manual for powered sailplane discus2ct. Archived from the original pdf on 24 september 2015.
Page 48 of 153 bga glider data sheet discus 2b data source. The long tradition of the discus as the leading standard class glider has been taken over and deepened by the discus 2. Tags are primarily used for document types whose content cant be directly indexed such as images or videos. Pilots with information for the safe and efficient operation of the sailplanes. The premier northern california glider training and soaring site. The combination of the versatility of using a discus 2ct and the easy usage of its engine make it the ideal piece of sports equipment for competitions or ambitious crosscountry flights, the perfect companion for soaring safaris or simply the robust favorite glider of any gliding club. It is part of the certification and belongs with the paraglider. Amend the aircraft maintenance manual per schempphirth technical notes no. The discus2t is the nonselflaunching powered variant of the discus2b see tar 021b15 and is identical except for the turbo sustainer engine system.
Schempphirth flugzeugbau discus b pdf user manuals. The result is a glider that combines agile and harmless flight characteristics with gliding performance reserved to open class gliders a few years ago. Click on the underlined links to download a pdf file that contains the complete article. Personally,l have never used this in any of my gliders,especially if there is a failure with control linkagesext lead or bowden cables,they are stuck fast.
The fes flight manual has been prepared to provide. Discus c sprog adjustment and flight testing the discus c uses outboard sprogs in combination with one transverse batten on each sprog. Covers preflight inspection, checking engine before takeoff, check and preparation of the radio transmitter, preparations for takeoff and takeoff, flight in battlefield conditions, and flight completion original comicstyle il2 sturmovik illustrated flight manual, published in 1942 by engineering service of the red army air force. Mew pilots, advanced pilot training, private, commercial, cfig. For the first time, the sr71 flight manual is available online. This program shows the polar curves some of my gliders, which were adapted to the original polars. The manual was declassified several years ago and has now been made free to the public. Pilot training manual for the skymaster c54 19450801 aaf manual, 511293 introduction this manual is the text for your training as a c54 pilot and airplane commander. Schempphirth flugzeugbau discus b manuals manuals and user guides for schempphirth flugzeugbau discus b. The manual must be passed on to any new owner if the paraglider is sold. Afm aircraft flight manual dc direct current ddp declaration of design performance easa european aviation safety agency etso european technical standards order.
As you can see, you must select 9600 bits per second, 8 data bits, parity none, stop bits 1 and no flow control for the cable com port. The fuselage was specifically designed to be highly crash resistant. Discus are not especially difficult fish to keep, but they do require a little extra maintenance and certain environmental conditions. If you select the default installation directory, clearview will be installed in c. The schempphirth discus is a standard class glider designed by schempphirth. When a document becomes declassified, it also becomes public domain.
Maintenance manual for the sailplane discus a and discus b, issued december 1984. Designated the snj by the navy and the harvard by the raf, the at6 advanced trainer was designed as a transition trainer between basic trainers and firstline tactical aircraft. Technical characteristics and operational limitations. Jaxida cockpit covers can be produced as a jaxida dust cover or as a jaxida allweather cover. The north american t6 texan twoplace advanced trainer was the classroom for most of the allied pilots who flew in world war two. View online or download schempphirth flugzeugbau discus b flight manual. It establishes policy for the operation of the c17 aircraft to safely and successfully accomplish worldwide mobility missions. The discus 2cs modern wing concept combines latest scientific insight with year of experience in the development of 18 m gliders. If a search doesnt return the item you were looking for, try a search using a short search term such as aircraft type in the tag box clear the other search fields.
View and download schempphirth flugzeugbau discus a flight manual online. These files are quite large mostly 600900k, so download time may be quite lengthy. It was produced in germany between 1984 and 1995 but has continued in production in the czech republic. Discus are not especially difficult fish to keep, but they do require a little extra maintenance and. Each transverse batten spans two top surface battens, so a total of four top surface battens are supported. You can also make experiments with different wing loadings, sink rates and polar coefficients from other sources. No is asserted for the content that is presented on this web site from the sr71 flight manual. It replaced the highly successful schempphirth discus.
Discus bt discus 2t discus 2ct issue of flight manual october 1989 june 2001 january 2005 issue of amended pages january 2011. Lbaapproved flight manual for powered sailplane discus2t caa accepted as air 2936 lbaapproved flight manual for powered sailplane discus2ct caa accepted as air 2985. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Pilot training manual for the skymaster c54 internet archive. This flight operations manual has been compiled for the use and guidance of personnel in the execution of duties related to aviation operations at spec incorporated. If you have any questions which are not answered in this manual, please do not hesitate to contact swing directly or your swing dealer. The combination of the versatility of using a discus2ct and the easy usage of its engine make it the ideal piece of sports equipment for competitions or ambitious crosscountry flights, the perfect companion for soaring safaris or simply the robust favorite glider of any gliding club. The sprog system is the primary component of the system, which provides pitch stability. It has not been designed to be motorized, tethered, or towed. Theyre mostly flight tests, and are one of the most popular features of soaring magazine.
Discus bt discus2t discus2ct issue of flight manual october 1989 june 2001 january 2005 issue of amended pages january 2011. Become a glider pilot, learn to soar, enjoy motorless flight. The hobbyist guide for discus fish care and maintenance about this book t his book is designed to make the process of starting, maintaining and enjoying a discus aquarium easy. It can be towed successfully using proper procedures. Discus2t and discus2ct at 300 m 984 ft agl the measured flyover noise level is 57. Jun 14, 20 this flight operations manual has been compiled for the use and guidance of personnel in the execution of duties related to aviation operations at spec incorporated. Technical data and inspection information specific to the particular glider. Schleicher ask 23 nm williams soaring center 530 4735600. Johnson, published in soaring magazine, february 1986 the discus is a new standard class competition sailplane from the wellknown schempphirth flug.
The dihedral towards the tips was greatly increased compared with the discus. Discus a and b flight manual adelaide soaring club inc. Discusc sprog adjustment and flight testing the discusc uses outboard sprogs in combination with one transverse batten on each sprog. I have a question about a specific atom community package. This section contains articles written by dick johnson. It contains information and instructions on the manner in which spec incorporated flight operations shall be conducted. Flight manual for the sailplane discus a and discus b, issued december 1984, lba approved. Schempphirth flugzeugbau discus a flight manual pdf download. The swing team read this manual before using your paraglider.
The schempphirth discus2 is a standard class sailplane produced by schempphirth since 1998. Il2 sturmovik illustrated flight manual all world wars. A flight test evaluation of the discus sailplane by richard h. The discus has been designed for foot launched soaring flight. Nonstandard performance such as antiskid inoperative, apr off, engine computers in manual mode, engine out ferry etc, may be found in supplements. Flight manual for sailplanes model discus2a and discus2b issued october 1998 and lba approved 23 june 1999 revision 1 calls up mb 36021 applicable sn 1 thru 12 caa accepted as air 2674 lbaapproved flight manual for the sailplane discus2c issued january 2005 caa accepted as air 3014. The schempphirth discus2 is a standard class sailplane produced by schempphirth since. A version with a narrow fuselage is called the discus 2a and the wider fuselage version is called the 2b.
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