Kestrel T59D - 19m

 

Manufacturer:

Slingsby Sailplanes

Country: England

Wing Span: 19m

Length: 6.6m

High: 1480mm

Wing area: 12.87 sq. m

Airfoil: Wortmann

Aspect Ratio: 28

Empty weight: 317kg

Gross weight: 472kg

Water Ballast: 18kg

Min. sink: 0.52 m/s - 52kt

L/D max. 44

Max. Rough Air Speed: 105knt

Vne: 135knt

 

Open Class single-seat glider use for a cross-country and competition flights. Owners Knut von Hentig and Marek Dukowicz from GCWA.

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