Type sheet: av36

Fauvel AV 36 CR Aile Volante
Glider, France, 1951

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Fauvel] [ Gliders 1946-1974]

Description:

Designed by Charles Fauvel, this light wooden plane
with an unswept wing had very good flight chracteris-
tics. So it was popular in its role as a school
glider.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

10.400 ft

3.170 m

Wingspan :

39.370 ft

12.000 m

Max take off weight :

496.1 lbs

225.0 kg

Weight empty :

275.6 lbs

125.0 kg

Performance data

Landing speed :

13 kts

24 km/h

Cruising speed :

44 kts

82 km/h

Glide index :

25.00

25.00

Other

Crew :

0

0

1