Climb Performance - Pipistrel Sinus 503 Flight And Maintenance Manual

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The graph below shows how takeoff runway length changes when affected by temperature chances.
250 820
200 650
150 500
100 330
50 160
m ft
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Climb performance

SINUS
best climb speed
best climb rate at MTOM
climb rate at 140 km/h
Effect of elevation
The table below provides data about the effect of elevation on climb rate at best climb speed V
SINUS
0 m
(0 ft)
500 m
(1600 ft)
1000 m
(3300 ft)
1500 m
(5000 ft)
The graph below indicates how climb rate changes as altitude increases.
8 1600
6 1200
4 800
2 400
m/s fpm
0
m
ft
5
10 15
outside temperature (°C)
Model 503
110 km/h
3,2 m/s
2,8 m/s
(75 kts)
Model 503
3,2 m/s
2,9 m/s
2,5 m/s
2,3 m/s
200 400 600
650
1300
2000
elevation
20 25 30
Model 582
115 km/h
(60 kts) (62 kts)
4,4 m/s
(640 fpm) (880 fpm)
4,2 m/s
(560 fpm) (840 fpm)
Model 582
4,2 m/s
(640 fpm) (840 fpm)
3,9 m/s
(580 fpm) (780 fpm)
3,5 m/s
(500 fpm) (700 fpm)
3,3 m/s
(460 fpm) (660 fpm)
800 1000 1200
2600 3300 4000
SINUS motorglider
Performance
Rotax 503
Rotax 582
Rotax 912
35
Model 912
115 km/h
(62 kts)
6,5 m/s
(1300 fpm)
6,3 m/s
(1260 fpm)
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Model 912
6,5 m/s
(1300 fpm)
6,0 m/s
(1200 fpm)
5,5 m/s
(1100 fpm)
4,9 m/s
(980 fpm)
Rotax 503
Rotax 582
Rotax 912
1400
4600
43
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