Stalling Speeds; Additional Information; Demonstrated Crosswind Performance - DG Flugzeugbau LS8 Series Flight Manual

5.2.2

Stalling Speeds

Stalling speeds (IAS) for straight and level flight:
Without water ballast at 384 kg
<847 lbs> mass
With maximum water ballast at
maximum take-off mass 525 kg
<1157 lbs>
Air brakes extended at 384 kg
<847 lbs> mass
Air brakes extended with
maximum take-off mass 525 kg
<1157 lbs>

5.3 Additional Information

5.3.1

Demonstrated Crosswind Performance

Aero Tow: .................20 km/h <11 kt., 12 mph>
Winch Launch: ..........30 km/h <16 kt., 19 mph>
Issued: June 2016
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Flight Manual LS8
Wing span 15 m <49 ft>
(LS8, LS8-a, LS8-18, LS8-b)
69 km/h
37 kt., 43 mph
83 km/h
45 kt., 52 mph
73 km/h
39 kt., 45 mph
87 km/h
47 kt., 54 mph
18 m <59 ft>
66 km/h
36 kt., 41 mph
80 km/h
43 kt., 50 mph
71 km/h
38 kt., 44 mph
85 km/h
46 kt., 53 mph
EASA app. 5-3