Manque
Link to Manque Website
Fully enclosed pilot pod
Leading Edges: carbon fiber/PVC foam sandwich
Main Spar: carbon fiber/PVC foam/plywood
Fuselage Pod Skins: fiberglass/PVC foam
Seat: carbon fiber/honeycomb/Kevlar
Boom: carbon fiber skins
Aerodynamic
Analysis of the Carbon Dragon Airfoils Cool technical site
by Alejandro Ramirez-Pineiro
http://airfanalysis.hypermart.net/prj_alejo01.html
Dimensions & loadings
Wingspan ... 15 m
Wing surface ... 15 m2
Mean chord ... 1 m
Aspect ratio ... 15
Wing sweep ... -7 degrees
Fuselage length ... 6.2 m
Empty weight ... 71 Kg
Water ballast (to be evaluated in flight) ... 40 Kg
Maximum take off weight ... 196 Kg
Pilot and parachute ... 85 Kg
Glide angle ... 28/1
Positive load factor ... + 6.82 g
Negative load factor ... - 4.5 g
Contact:
Alejandro Ramirez-Pineiro at alejoREMOVE@netline.cl
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Cepheus
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Self launching, pilot power taxi, and rugged
Fully enclosed pilot pod
FAR Part 103 compliant
Super light wing loadings
Many precision laser cut parts
Fast assembly with simple tools
Kits includes everything to build
...except builder preference materials and tools
Dimensions & Loadings
Wing Span ... 44 ft. ... 13.39 m
Wing Area ... 158 sq ft. ... 14.67 m
Overall Length ... 20.83 ft. ... 7.09 m
Overall Height ... 8.5 ft. ... 2.9 m
Cockpit Width at Hips ... 24 in. ... 0.67 m
Wing loading Max. gross ... 2.63 lb. sq. ft.
Min Sink @ 1.31 lb/sq ft ... @ 32 mph <1.6 fps
Min. Sink @ 2.5 lb/sq ft ... @ 32 mph <1.8 fps
Speeds (5 G )
(see site for 4 G limits and metric measures)
Max speed flaps down ... 38 mph
Max ground or aero tow ... 50 mph
Max rough air Maneuvering (VA) 0 flaps ... 50 mph
Maximum rough air flaps up (VFEU) ... 55 mph
Maximum smooth air (Vne) ... 65 mph
Stalling Speed (VS) ... 19 mph
Altitude loss in completing one 360o turn ...
20 ft. 6.09 m
Contact:
Greg Malm at serviceREMOVE@glighter.com
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