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AvPay offers a global marketplace for Aviastroitel AC-5M motor gliders, connecting buyers and sellers across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, South America, and beyond. The Aviastroitel AC-5M is a Russian single seat self launching motor glider designed to combine efficient soaring performance with independent take off capability. Discover new and used Aviastroitel AC-5M aircraft in our dedicated listings built specifically for this composite sport motor glider.
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Interesting facts about the Aviastroitel AC-5M
✈ The Aviastroitel AC-5M is a single seat motor glider developed in Russia as an evolution of earlier AC-4 series sailplanes.
✈ The standard AC-5M uses a 19 kW Zanzottera MZ-35R two stroke engine which enables self launching without external tow support.
✈ The aircraft features a retractable two blade propeller system that reduces drag once the engine is shut down for soaring flight.
✈ With a published maximum glide ratio of 35:1 at 102 km/h the AC-5M maintains competitive soaring efficiency for recreational cross country flying.
✈ The composite airframe incorporates a 12.6 m wingspan and a Wortmann FX60-157 airfoil to balance climb performance and glide efficiency.
✈ The AC-5M has a maximum take off weight of 300 kg which reflects its lightweight structure and single pilot configuration.
✈ The design supports operations from modest airfields due to its self launching capability which appeals to private owners without regular aerotow access.
✈ Several recognised derivatives including unmanned and alternative engine variants demonstrate the flexibility of the AC-5M platform.
Model Variants for buyers to consider when purchasing a Aviastroitel AC-5M
The Aviastroitel AC-5M platform has produced several recognised variants that differ in propulsion and mission focus. The standard AC-5M is a single seat motor glider powered by a 19 kW Zanzottera MZ-35R two stroke engine with retractable propeller. The AC-5MP is an unmanned aerial vehicle derivative powered by a 60 kW Rotax 912UL engine mounted on a fixed pylon and configured for remote and autonomous operation. The AC-5K version uses a 32.3 kW Simonini Victor 1 engine with a retractable two blade wooden propeller. The AC-5Me was developed as an electric propulsion prototype using a 25 kW electric motor system and battery pack. These variants differ primarily in engine type output and intended mission which influences acquisition cost maintenance requirements and operational flexibility for buyers.
Aviastroitel AC-5M Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 5.3 m (17 ft 5 in)
Wingspan: 12.6 m (41 ft 4 in)
Height: 1.3 m (4 ft 3 in)
Empty Weight: 180 kg (397 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 300 kg (661 lb)
Maximum Glide Ratio: 35:1 at 102 km/h (63 mph)
Rate of Climb: 2.5 m/s (490 ft/min)
Stall Speed: 75 km/h (47 mph, 40 kn)
FAQs About the Aviastroitel AC-5M
What type of aircraft is the Aviastroitel AC-5M?
The Aviastroitel AC-5M is a single seat motor glider designed for self launching soaring and recreational cross country flight.
What engine does the Aviastroitel AC-5M use?
The standard AC-5M is powered by a 19 kW Zanzottera MZ-35R two stroke engine driving a retractable two blade propeller.
What is the glide performance of the Aviastroitel AC-5M?
The aircraft has a published maximum glide ratio of 35:1 at approximately 102 km/h which supports efficient soaring once the engine is retracted.
How much does a Aviastroitel AC-5M cost?
Publicly verified global sales data is limited. Buyers should review current Aviastroitel AC-5M listings on AvPay to see up to date asking prices based on variant total time and condition.
What is the maximum take off weight of the Aviastroitel AC-5M?
The maximum take off weight is 300 kg which includes pilot fuel and installed equipment within certified limits.
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Financing a Aviastroitel AC-5M motor glider requires lenders who understand light sport and soaring aircraft values. Aviation finance providers will assess engine time airframe condition and maintenance history before structuring a loan. Because the AC-5M combines powered flight and gliding capability lenders may review both engine overhaul considerations and sailplane inspection records. Working with specialist aviation finance companies helps ensure repayment terms reflect realistic ownership costs and seasonal flying patterns.
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Insuring a Aviastroitel AC-5M requires aviation underwriters familiar with self launching motor gliders. Insurance brokers will evaluate pilot experience on powered sailplanes engine type and typical operating environments. Hull value should reflect the specific AC-5M variant installed propulsion system and overall condition. Liability coverage can be tailored for private recreational use or club operations ensuring appropriate protection during both powered take off and soaring flight.
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