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Binder EB29

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Top speed
  
280 km/h

Length
  
8 m

Wingspan
  
29 m

Manufacturer
  
Binder Motorenbau

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The Binder EB29 is a German single-seat, open-class self-launching powered sailplane designed and built by Binder Motorenbau. Its wings are based on those of the EB28 edition, the fuselage has been newly designed.

Contents

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Variants

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Originally being available with 28.3 and 29.3 m wing extensions, since March 2011 25.3 m wing extensions are available.

Specifications (29m variant)

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General characteristics

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  • Crew: 1
  • Length: 8 m (26 ft 3 in)
  • Wingspan: 29.3 m (96 ft 2 in)
  • Height: 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
  • Wing area: 16.8 m2 (181 sq ft)
  • Aspect ratio: 51
  • Empty weight: 570 kg (1,257 lb) approximately
  • Gross weight: 850 kg (1,874 lb)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Solo Kleinmotoren Type 2625/2 , 48 kW (64 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed Binder BM-G1-160-R-120-1, 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) diameter

    • Performance

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  • Cruise speed: 160 km/h (99 mph; 86 kn) in powered flight
  • Never exceed speed: 280 km/h (174 mph; 151 kn)
  • Minimum control speed: 74 km/h (46 mph; 40 kn)
  • Maximum glide ratio: 68
  • Rate of climb: 2.5 m/s (490 ft/min) with engine


    • Binder EB29 Cumulus Soaring Newsletter October 2009

    References

    Binder EB29 Wikipedia
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