Esqual VM-1C - Aircraft and System Limitations

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FLIGHT & OPERATION MANUAL ESQUAL VM-1
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2.7 AIRCRAFT OPERATING LIMITATIONS
The Esqual has the flight certification for daylight VFR operations.
1. Airspeed Limits :
VNE – never exceed speed 290 km/h
V
A
– Max Maneuvering Speed
190 km/h
Vs
0
– Stall Speed with full Flapps
62 km/h
Vs
1
– Stall Speed without Flapps
91 km/h
V
Fe
– Max Speed with full Flapps
125 km/h
V
C
– Max Design Cruise Speed
270 km/h
V
D
- Max Design Dive Speed 324 km/h
V
B
- Max Speed at turbulent weather 243 km/h
Use the following table for the TAS/IAS deviation according to the altitude so as not to
exceed the VNE.
2. Weights :
MTOW Maximum Take – off weight: 472,5 kg
TYPE Empty Weight Ballistic chute Total Weight
Rotax 912 S
277 kg
13 kg
472,50 kg
Allowed manoeuvres:
The Esqual structure does not restrict manoeuvres, but ultra-lights and experimental aircraft
are not cleared for aerobatics.
Flight load factors:
Maximum load: “+4G” & “-2G”
Ultimate load: “+6G” & “-3G”
m. 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Ft. 6562 9843 13123 16404 19685
Km/h 272 261 249 235 218
kts 147 141 135 127 118
Altitude
V
NE