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  • Page 1 1      Manual Version 1.01 of 12.04.2018         ...
  • Page 2: Technical Description

                  miniwing up to an easy hike and fly wing for heavy pilots. The VIOLA 18 can be used as a family glider with a legal weight range            ...
  • Page 3: Target Group

    In the small sizes / at high wing loading the VIOLA is a sportive intermediate wing (B) or even a very demanding miniwing (C or D)  ...
  • Page 4           harness (and other equipment).  If the VIOLA is flown in the lower half of the legal weight range, reduced agility can be expected. In strong turbulences a lower              ...
  • Page 5: Rapid Descents

      phase, the inside brake is to be released immediately!  Landing  The VIOLA is easy to land. In the final approach against the wind you let flare the wing slightly braked. In about 1m above ground          ...
  • Page 6   spiral, the leading edge is almost parallel to the ground. The maximum sink rate with the VIOLA can get up to 25m/s and more.  The first attempts to fly a deep spiral should be stopped clearly before reaching a fully developed deep spiral to get used to the  ...
  • Page 7: Stall Manoeuvres

    50% of the span affected, the glider shows a more dynamic reaction:  Due to the increased drag of the folded wing, the VIOLA will start to turn to the side of the collapse. At the same time, the glider  ...
  • Page 8: Winch Launch

                      automatically. This is what you call a cravate. During our extensive test flights with the VIOLA we never experienced a cravate but                  ...
  • Page 9: Service And Maintenance

    Overview of available risers: ​ ttps://phi-air.com/project/risers/  Connection with ball and loop:      In flight, the VIOLA can now be accelerated by pushing the speed pedal, which results in reduction of the angle of attack and as a        ...
  • Page 10: Registration, Warranty

              cloth, which can be repaired with the original PHI repair set. A small set of sticking cloth is supplied with the wing.  Check   The general check interval is two years, unless the checker sets the check interval to a shorter time because of a heavily used  ...
  • Page 11 11    PHI, a brand of the Papesh GmbH  Achenseestrasse 12  6212 Maurach  Austria       ...
  • Page 12: Technical Data

    12  Technical Data      VIOLA                    name    XXXXS  XXXS  XXS  XS  S  M  L  XL  size    12  14  16  18  20  22  24  26  number of cells    40 ...
  • Page 13: Overview Risers

    13  Overview risers         ...
  • Page 14 14        The mounting of the softlink riser / line connection is demanding!  It should be done by an expert: service workshop or flying instructor.       ...
  • Page 15 15  Overview wing     ...
  • Page 16 16  Leineplan                                     ...
  • Page 17 17       ...