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New Pipistrel Taurus M Motorised Glider For Sale

Fuel powered 2-seat side-by-side versatile self-launching glider with twin landing gear for totally independent gliding. The most spacious & comfortable cockpit with incredible view. Superb gliding characteristics & harmonised controls with 15 m wingspan.

Type:
Aircraft (Motor Glider)
Manufacturer:
Pipistrel Aircraft
Model:
Taurus M
Year:
New
Serial Number:
TBA
Reg. Number:
TBA
Total Time:
Delivery Hours Only
Seats:
2
Price:
Price upon request
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Description

Engine
2 Stroke 2 cylinder
max power(with 2 carb.) – 53 hp at 6800 rpm

Propeller
2 blade Pipistrel 1600 mm diam

Dimensions
wing span – 14.97 m
length – 7.30 m
height (propeller extended) – 2.7 m
wing area – 12.33 m2
rudder area – 0.9 m2
horizontal tail area – 1.36 m2
aspect ratio – 18,6
positive flaps – 0,+5,+9,+18 deg
negative flaps – –5 deg (up)
centre of gravity – refer POH

Weights
empty weight – 285 kg
minimum pilot weight (no front ballast) – 90 kg
minimum pilot weight (with optional front ballast) – 69 kg
max take off weight (MTOW) – 450 / 472.5 / 550 kg
fuel tank capacity in the wing – 30 l
useful fuel – 27 l
LI-PO battery capacity – N/A

Performances
stall with flaps – 63 km/h
stall without flaps – 71 km/h
manoeuvring speed – 163 km/h
max speed with flaps down – 130 km/h
max speed with airbrakes out – 225 km/h
VNE – 225 km/h
min.sink – 0.70 m/sec
min.sink speed – 94 km/h
max. sink with airbrakes – 5.5 m/sec
best glide – 1:41
best glide ratio speed – 115 km/h
best glide at 150 km/h – 1:32
max aerotow speed – 107 km/h
45°-45° roll time – 3.5 sec
take off run MTOW – 180 m
take off over 15 m MTOW – 265 m
best climb speed – 100 km/h
max climb rate (MTOW) – 2.9 m/s
service ceiling MTOW – 3,900 m
max load factor permitted (x1,8) – 5.33 G, -2.65 G
design safety factors & tested – minimum 1.875
fuel consumption. at full power – 18 lph