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Technical Data and three dimensional side view of the DG-808C

Technical Data of DG-808C:

 

 

 

span

m (ft)

15 (49.2)

18 (59.0)

wing area

qm (sqft)

10,68 (115.0)

11,81 127.0)

aspect ratio

/

21,07

27,43

fuselage length

m (ft)

7,055 (23.1)

7,055 (23.1)

fuselage height

m (ft)

1,434 (4.7)

1,434 (4.7)

empty weight with parting (full instruments)

kg (lbs)

334 (736)

338 (745)

empty weight no parting (full instruments)

kg (lbs)

 

335 (738)

wing loading with 80 kg payload

kg/qm (lbs/sqft)

38,8 (7,95)

35,1 (7,19)

water ballast wings (option)

l (US gal)

100 (26.4)

100 (26.4)

max. weight of the normal version

kg (lbs)

525 (1156)

525 (1156)

max. wing loading

kg/qm (lbs/sqft)

49,2 (10.1)

44,5 (9,1)

max. speed VNE

km/h (kn)

270 (146)

270 (146)

stall speed with 80 kg (176 lbs) payload

km/h (kn)

72 (39)

68 (37)

best glide ratio at max. weight about

/

1:45

1:50

at speed

km/h (kn)

116 (63)

110 (59)

min. sink at 400 kg (881 lbs)

m/s (ft/min)

0,59 (116)

0,50 (98)

at speed

km/h (kn)

80 (43)

76 (41)

 

 

 

 

Engine

 

SOLO 2625

 

power

KW/hp

39/53

 

reduction gearing

/

3:1

 

fuel tank fuselage

l (US gal.)

22 (5.8)

 

fuel tank wing (Option) 

l (US gal.)

2 x 10 (2x2,5)

 

two stroke oil

/

Castrol Super TT

 

fuel

/

Super 95 / 50:1

 

take-off distance 15m (50 ft) obst. weight 450 kg / 992 lbs)

m (ft)

ca. 200 (656)

 

climb rate (weight 450 kg / 992 lbs)

m/s (ft/min)

4,5 (885)

 

Data power on for MSL and  15 Grad C.
Data for 18 m wingspan without winglets
With winglets the best glide ratio will increase approx. 1.5 points.


 


 

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