Pipistrel Sinus 503 User Manual

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Centre of gravity limits
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Aircraft's safe centre of gravity position ranges between 20% and 39% of mean aero-
dynamic chord.
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Reference point ranges between 243 mm and 408 mm, datum is wing's leading edge.
Manoeuvre limits
Sinus ultralight motorglider is certied as an Ultralight aircraft. Therefore, all basic
non-aerobatic manoeuvres are permitted within operational speed range, regardless of
wing ap position.
Following NON-aerobatic manoeuvres are permitted as dened:
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Power on and o stalls not below 150 meters (500 feet) above ground level.
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Power on and o lazy eights not below 150 meters (500 feet) above ground level.
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Steep turns with a maximum bank of 60° and initial speed of 160 km/h (85 kts).
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Chandelle maneuver not below 150 meters (500 feet) above ground level.
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Intended spin (at most 180° in actual spinning manoeuvre).
G-load factors
max. positive wing load: + 4 G
max. negative wing load: – 2 G
Cockpit crew
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There is NO LIMIT to the minimum cockpit crew weight.
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Cockpit crew may weigh at most 180 kg.
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Maximum takeo weight (MTOM) MUST NOT, under any circumstances, exceed 450 /
472,5kg.
Types of operations
Sinus ultralight motorglider is built to y under day visual ight rules
(day VFR) in zero icing conditions.
Limitations

Pipistrel Sinus 503 Specifications

General

Brand	Pipistrel
Model	Sinus 503
Category	Aircrafts
Language	English