Beechcraft t34 mentor pilots flight operating instructions. Contrary to the flight manual, acrobatic flight in this glider is not legally allowed per service bulletin sa003 march 25, 1987 the schweizer 1 34 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive brakes for approach control and is designated as a standard class sailplane. Type certification for 1 34 do not follow instructions for placard, see manual pg 2. Manufacturer schweizer plane name sgs 1 35 classification unclassified country of origin u s a designer leslie schweizer no. The small window panel in the lower section of the canopy is. The sgs 1 26b glider is a small single place glider. The 1 34r incorporates a manually operated retractable main gear with doors.
Flight manual sgs233 franconia soaring association. The student will demonstrate a functional knowledge of the material presented through successful completion of the flight maneuvers. Model sgs 233a same as sgs 233 except for larger rudder with aerodynamic balance page 34 g2ea production basis production certificate no. Beechcraft t 34 mentor pilots flight operating instructions air force, united states on. Many times members will take family, friends or other club members on these flights. The basic equipment as prescribed in the applicable airworthiness regulations see certification basis must be installed in the aircraft for certification. At least one example has been substantially modified a a storm damaged 4 was rebuilt by bob park with a vtail and. It has been downloaded 614 times by fellow modelers from around the world.
Special notes 1 solo flight is from front seat only. A flight test evaluation of the schweizer 1 35 by richard h. A lot of the attributes that attracted me to the 1 35 were also present in the sgs 1 34. The schweizer 4 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive brakes for. It can out climb nearly all other 15m gliders due to its low. Civil air patrol, cap track civil air patrol flights and view detailed fleet information, including number and type of aircraft. Aircraft manuals and publications required for any reason other than historical or research purposes should be obtained from the original equipment. The sources include, but are not limited to, the t 34 association formation flight manual, 4th edition, the. The general aviation experts at carenado have carefully developed this aircraft for fsx and p3d to exploit the capabilities of the host simulator to the maximum in super highquality detail which will satisfy even the most demanding private pilots needs.
Link the the soaring society of america ssa webpage. Aircraft manuals and publications required for any reason other than. Flightradar24 is the worlds most popular flight tracker. About the schweizer sgs 4 sailplane plan this plan is 3. It is also used for advanced and crosscountry training of club members. The following summary information comes from the flight manual and other documents. Sikorsky uh3h executive transport natops flight manual. It is a simple, relaxing, and low cost way to experience pure flight, to get in tune with the rhythms of the sky, and to be with others of our nature. Beechcraft t 34 mentor pilots flight operating instructions. The 4 also features inflight adjustable rudder pedals and a twoway adjustable.
Schweizer 1 35 flight minnesota soaring stanton airfield schweizer5. Sgs 233 sgs 233a sgs 233ak august 1, 1973 glider data sheet no. It has been downloaded 467 times by fellow modelers from around the world. A flight test evaluation of the schweizer 5 by richard h.
Everything you need to know about n34262 1975 schweizer sgs 1 35 cn 42 including aircraft data, history and photos. The 232 is mainly used by csa to provide scenic rides to visitors by members for one to two hour afternoon soaring flights within 1520 miles of owl canyon gliderport. The 1 26 association assumes no responibility for accuracy or completeness of content. The 233 retained the 222 and 1 7s metal wing, single spar and single strut arrangement. The aircraft was a derivative of the 222, which in turn was based on the sgu 1 7 single place glider of 1937. This is a flight training course and will be conducted in the aircraft and the 2b37 flight simulator. The weight and balance, furnished with each sailplane, should be the con. Chris has recently restored a schweizer sgs 1 26 and since this is one of my most popular kits, i thought you guys might be interested in his restoration. This page contains links to our fleets pilots operating manuals. Aero engines aviationrelated military aircraft civilian aircraft engine manuals propeller manuals helicopter manuals commuter airliners accessories manuals avionics manuals major airliners. In an effort to better understand glide performance and improve my flying, i developed the attached 1 26 glider performance charts for use in the cockpit. The sgs 1 26 is very popular and numerous sailplane in the united states with a very long production run from its first flight. Revised 1 jul 60 flight manual for the beech t34a mentor.
Fx 61163 root, fx 61126 tip empty weight 570 lbs gross weight 840 lbs useful weight 270 lbs maximum speed 142 mph maximum glide ratio 33 at 55 mph rate of sink 144 ftmin. It is very low cost to own aircraft, and is ideal for cross country and sport flying. Wind speed, speed to fly, and glider performance tradeoffs can be obtained from the charts. Below is our basic aircraft performance database which allows you to view the aircraft performance information on over 1,200 aircraft one aircraft at a time 1 schweizer. Many 1 35cs have exposed rivet heads on the fuse aft of the wing, adding to drag. Originally offered only with a fixed gear, a retractable version was added. Sgs 1 34 flight characteristics notes the schweizer 1 34 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive brakes for approach control and is designated as a standard class sailplane. Also, certain private browsing modes and similar web browser setttings may cause resources to be unreachable.
Accident occurred april 28, 2017 near blairstown airport 1n7, warren county, new jersey. Page 34 g2ea production basis production certificate no. Nsa schweizer sgs 232 n697u information sheet pilots are encouraged to read the flight manual themselves. This scanned version of the schweizer 233a sailplane manual is provided without warranty of completeness or accuracy. By the time the 1 34 was introduced it was no longer competitive in the standard class, but has proven very successful as a club aircraft. Schweizer built 101 sgs 1 35 sailplanes from 19731982. View and download schweizer sgs 233 flight manual online. I flew a 1 34, landed it no problem on the first try, but i found the cockpit to be very uncomfortable.
Nov 30, 2014 schweizer sgs 233 gliding with brandon judson over wichita, kansas. Buffeting occurs before the stall 31 mph solo, 34 mph dual. Light sport aircraft experimental aircraft aircraft painting air space vintage airplanes rc model photo reference sky high vintage travel. These manuals are supplied in adobe pdf format, and delivered via digital download, processed within 2448 hours. The retractable gear offers three advantages over the conventional gear. The schweizer sgs 1 36 sprite is a united states, singleseat, midwing glider built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, new york the 1 36 was first flown in 1979 and a total of 43 were built by the time production was completed in 1982. Schweizer 5 flight minnesota soaring stanton airfield. Since the three schweizer brothers built their first glider in 1930 and incorporated schweizer aircraft in 1939, the company has manufactured more than 2,160 sailplanes. Glider flight manuals new england soaring association. It will be a beautiful looking classic sailplane when you give it fresh paint. The schweizer sgs 4 is a united states standard class, singleseat, highwing glider built. Chris fengers 126 restoration newsletter ready for download.
The schweizer sgs 4 is a united states standard class, singleseat, highwing glider built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, new york the 1 34 was designed over a number of years in the mid1960s and first flew in 1969. Schweizer sgs 4 plans aerofred download free model. The schweizer 1 26 is a singleseat, midwing glider that is popular for casual and nonaerobatic flights, used in civilian and military environments, built by schweizer aircraft. Johnson, published in soaring magazine, january 1977 this latest allmetal schweizer sailplane appears sturdily constructed, which is an excellent trait long. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Built 101 airfoil wortmann fx 67k170150 structure allmetal monocoque fuselage and singlespar, multistringer stressed skin. The schweizer sgs 4 is a united states standard class, singleseat, high wing glider built. The sgs 4 is a single place, high performance, allmetal sailplane of monocoque construction, built by schweizer aircraft corp. It is solely as a service to builders of scale model aircraft who are in search of reference material. Built 101 airfoil wortmann fx 67k170150 structure allmetal monocoque fuselage and singlespar, multistringer stressed skin wing.
The sgs 233, indicating schweizer glider, sailplane, 2 seats, model 33, was designed by ernest schweizer. If you would prefer a particular manual to be supplied as a paper copy, please contact us for a quotation. A club member preparing for take off one of our club members waiting for the tow plane to tow him up for an awesome flight in the sgs 1 34. The rv formation guidelines and standard procedures was written in order to combine information taken from various sources into a single reference document for use as a study guide for clinics or as a standardization tool for training. This glider can be flown in quite a tight circle allowing the pilot to stay in thermals that other gliders cant stay in. The 1 26 is the most numerous sailplane found in the us. Very rare retractable gear sgs 1 34r, only 6 registered in the u. Does anyone have any inside info on the pros cons of buying a 1 35. Before a member may be signed off to fly a club ship, they are expected to be familiar with the information contained in that ships operating manual. The basic equipment as prescribed in the applicable airworthiness regulations see certification basis must be. Navair 01230hlh1619 pagesdistribution statement cjune 9, 200033 mbthe model uh3h helicopter is manufactured by sikorsky aircraft, division of united technologies, stratford, con. The aircraft, flown at the amesdryden flight research facility adfrf, both before and after that time called the dryden flight research center, edwards, california, was used for controllability research in the deepstall region at an angle of attack of.
The sgs 1 26 enjoyed a very long production run from its first flight in 1954 until 1979, when production was ended. Airworthiness directives ads makesmodels for ad 870201. There are very clear graphs of the polars updated in 2002 in the latest flight manual. Sgu 1 7 sgs 1 26 sgs 232 sgs 233 sgs 1 35 in december 1999, schweizer aircraft celebrated its 60th anniversary.
When flying solo, the stalling speed of the 233 is 34 mph. The 1 26 was replaced in production by the schweizer sgs 1 36 spirit. The sgs 1 34r flight and handling characteristics, form liftoff to touchdown, are identical with those of the 1 34. The schweizer sgs 1 35 is a united states 15 meter class, singleseat, midwing glider built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, new york the 1 35 was first flown in 1973 and a total of 101 were completed by the time production was completed in 1982. On the first few aircraft, the cockpit control is a thandle located under the. Sikorsky uh34d, g, j choctaw natops flight manual us navy. Efm, llc is not liable for the accuracy, effectiveness or safe use of any aircraft manual or publication and does not warrant that any aircraft manual or publication contains current revisions. There are not too many a models, so im not sure about that one since the flight. Schweizer 233a sailplane flight airplanes and rockets. Contrary to the flight manual, acrobatic flight in this glider is not legally allowed per service bulletin sa003 march 25, 1987 the schweizer 1 34 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive brakes for approach control and is designated as a. The sgs l34r flight and handling characteristics, from liftoff to touch down, are.
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