Type sheet: blan

Aero L 13 Blanik
Two-seater unpowered glider, Czech Republic, 1956

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Description:

The Blanik is a standard glider all metal
construction. It is used for basic trainig, aero-
batics, nightflight and IFR conditions. A motorized
version has also been build.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

27.559 ft

8.400 m

Greatest height :

6.890 ft

2.100 m

Wingspan :

53.150 ft

16.200 m

Wing depth ratio :

13.70

13.70

Wing area :

206.131 sqft

19.150 qm

Max take off weight :

1102.5 lbs

500.0 kg

Weight empty :

643.9 lbs

292.0 kg

Max. weight carried :

458.6 lbs

208.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

130 kts

240 km/h

Landing speed :

31 kts

58 km/h

Cruising speed :

49 kts

90 km/h

Wing load :

5.33 lbs/ft2

26.00 kg/qm

Glide index :

28.00

28.00

Other

Crew :

0

0

2