Scheibe SF-27A Glider. It’s a smooth flying 15m ship with a 32:1 glide ratio located in Jacksonville, Florida. It has typical Scheibe steel-tube structure (with a fiberglass nose section), all-flying tail, Schempp-Hirth type dive brakes and semi-reclining seating. The wing ribs are spaced only 4 inches apart and heavy plywood skins cover 85% of the surface in order to help maintain the laminar profile. Aircraft is in immaculate condition. Rudder, stabilators, and fuselage recovered March 2012. Wings recovered November, 2021. All logs and papers maintained since original manufacture. Manufactured in Germany, 1967. Trailer recovered with new metal and sealant. Registered and ready for the road! L/DMax 34.8 kph / 43 kt / 50 mph MinSink 0.65 m/s / 2.14 fps / 1.27 kt Aspect ratio 18.7 Span 15 m. 49.2 ft
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Make Scheibe
Model SF-27
Marketplace Status Published
Marketplace Currency USD
Type Pure Sailplane
Seats 1
FAI Class None
Canopy Cover Yes
Full Covers No
Ground Handling Wing Stands
CG Release Yes
Nose Release No
Trailer Condition Rating
Trailer 2011 ASPT (Aluminum Specialty Trailers)
Vario Borgelt
Engine N/A
Aircraft Exterior
Aircraft Interior
Last Inspection 2024-02-16
Total Time 1701.2
Year 1967
Certificate Type Standard
S/N 6074
Registration N5602D
Flarm No
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