Flight and mainenance manual updateexchange of pages into the flight and maintenance manual increase of structural life limit to max. Please contact ggc webmaster if you have a query with regard to any document stored on the website all ggc documents are ed unless stated otherwise. To ensure ls4 safety light curtains are used to standard and in a safe manner it is necessary to observe the following points. The ultimate assembly guide for ls1ls4 chevy engines. The ls4 7 is fitted with an lxnav lx8000 flight computer. Glide is run primarily from the maestro graphical user interface, but can also be run from the command line. You should have a minimum of 3 feet of clearance both in front of and behind your unit. The documents below were written for the original version of condor not condor2.
The instrument panel is suitable for installation in several models of dg series gliders dg. While i think the ls4 is the easiest to fly glider ive ever flown, and i love the control harmony and the way it grooves in thermals, i have to take issue with the statement about the gear system. Ls4 and ls6 series ams flight certified composite glider and. You should ensure that this manual is available to personnel working with and on the lift table and require its use by these personnel. It is the fourth most produced nonmilitary glider after. The prototype of the ls6, successor to the ls3 in the fai 15 metre class, made its first flight in 1983.
The rolladenschneider ls4 is a modern glassreinforced plastic singleseater glider with a midset wing and a ttail. About the ls3a like all ls series gliders, the ls3a is delightful to fly. Downloads condor updates updates for condor software and new planes for display will be in this section as they are released. Dg300, dg600 and dg800s till the serial number 888.
Ls4 glider sold looks like new, very well maintained. A total of 1,048 were built until rolladenschneider entered receivership in 2003. Keep this manual in the vehicle for quick reference. The ultimate assembly guide for ls1 ls4 chevy engines covers engines in corvettes, camaros, firebirds, caprice, and impala ss for street and strip and racing. Online condor2 manual click on the small pdf icon at the topright of the page to view and download and print the entire manual as a pdf file. View and download multiplex easyglider building instructions online. In our downloadarea you can find interesting information around dg aircraft and soaring. Ls4, ls4a, ls4b refer to the component list for parts and assemblies impacted by this stc. Enter the allup dry weight of your glider with you and everything you fly with.
Spare parts, drawings and technical support of ls4 and ls6 series are available at ams flight. Dg ls rolladenschneider germany status subject detail reference information tns page 3 bga compendium 0415 ls8 series r flying controls inspection for missing nuts on elevator rear bell crank bga 039012004 issue 1 0204. Having entered production one year later, the ls6 had an uncommonly long. It is the fourth most produced nonmilitary glider after the grunau baby, blanik, and schleicher k 8 trainers. Ls4 series safety light curtain type 4 language installation and operation manual english m. Rolladenschneider ls3a sailplane flight manualpoh 1978.
The ls1c took first place in the 1970 world championships at marfa. Firsttime builders of rc radio power model should seek the advice of experienced modellers before beginning assembly and if they do not fully understand any parts of the construction. Access to all folders is public, however some documents are only available for downloading to registered geelong gc members. Maintenance manual instructions for continued airworthiness manuel reference. Manuals, technical modifications and technical drawings of the ls4 and ls6 series of schneider company are scanned and largely all in pdf format so can be sent simple to the gliders owners and to. Manuals ls6 ams flight certified composite glider and. Read online full pdfs also available in german, french, and spanish, or a japanese or chinese quick start guide. Currently 241 ls4, 144 ls4 a and 143 ls4 b are registered in germany numbers from 2005. Download hangar update 2 april 2020 updates your hangar to all currently available. The ls line, and this manual, also include the lst tandem lifts, and the lsw widebase styles. In the mono mode the controls function according to the labeling directly beneath them in light.
Pictures and words work together to explain things. Ls4 a manuals can be ordered from dg flugzeugbau gmbh otto lilienthal weg 2 d76646 bruchsal germany. Rolladenschneider page 12 flugzeubau gmbh maintenance manual ls4 a usa edition. Rolladenschneider page 11 flugzeubau gmbh flight manual 1 general ls4a usa edition. Your wisdom series ls4 loudspeakers are specifically designed to avoid the compromises inherent in conventional speaker designs. Read the polar data for your glider from the spreadsheet. The ls4 may be the best allaround composite glider ever built. The rolladenschneider ls4 is a standard class single seat glider manufactured by. It is the third most produced nonmilitary glider, after the grunau baby and the blanik basic trainers. Multiplex easyglider building instructions pdf download.
Assemble this kit only places out of children reach. Ordering information your order will be sent directly to shareit. Using this manual you should read this owner manual from beginning to end when you. It is important to keep children, pets, furniture and other objects out of the way of the swinging foot platforms. A total of 1,050 were built until the end of the year 2008. It is my opinion that the cambridge approach to representing polar data is the most accurate way to enter the data. The first glider i ever bought will always have a special place in my heart but unfortunately, not a place in my hangar. The glide user manual is intended to help you perform ligand database screening and highaccuracy docking with glide. The ls4 was manufactured by rolladenschneider flugzeugbau gmbh between 1980 and 2003. Combining docile handling, excellent climbing, and decent performance on the run, it is still widely sought after by.
Check trim rod guide for wear per service manual page 19 dated 25 april 1978. Soaring flight simulator for pc cumulus soaring, inc. Ls4 is described as suitable for instruction as first solo. This manual contains information to acquaint you with the safe and proper installation, use, and upkeep of an ls series lift table. Always keep this instruction manual ready on hand for quick reference. Ls4 a vhxok information for pilots john hudson revised april 2017 table of contents 1. The ls4 standard class glider, which has been in production since 1980, is a very popular 15m span competition training machine. Southworth backsaver ls4 36w lift table southworth backsaver hydraulic lift tables are extremely rugged and reliable machines. Thousands of backsaver lifts are in use throughout the united states for machine feeding, work positioning, assembly, order picking, pallet loading, and. Geelong gliding club flight manuals flight manuals. Manuals, technical modifications and technical drawings of the ls4 and ls6 series of schneider company are scanned and largely all in pdf format so can be.
Ls4a vhxok information for pilots waikerie gliding club. Ls4 and ls6 series ams flight certified composite glider. The airbrakes have an overcentre lock to lock them closed. The ls4 is used for solo glider training and distancecompetition flights. Refer to the purchase documentation relating to your specific vehicle to confirm the features. I also carry a pdf copy of the manual on my iphone. The rolladenschneider ls6 is a 15 metre and 18 metre singleseat flapped glider manufactured by rolladenschneider flugzeugbau gmbh between 1984 and 2003. She is being sold to fund the purchase of another glider.
A few lucky pilots can afford to buy the latest sailplanes, but most of us are limited to used ones. Please contact ggc webmaster if you have a query with regard to any document stored on the website. This program shows the polar curves some of my gliders, which were adapted to the original polars. This switch internally connects the two channels together providing a low, mid and high output. View and download rolladenschneider ls8s flight manual online. Manual harging station ls4, harge indiation harge indication there is a lighting strip for charge indication at the top of the ls4 harging station.
Rolladenschneider page flugzeubau gmbh maintenance manual 1 general ls4a usa edition. Service, spare parts supply and certification will be upheld by dgflugzeugbau. The invoice and condor products will be available to you immediately after shareit has received full payment from you. The ls4 is the ideal combination of performance and ease of handling, and hxt has given me ls4 glider sold looks like new, very well maintained, refurbished trailer. Detroit diesel series 60 engine fitzgerald glider kits. This manual should be carried in the sailplane at all times. It had a bigger cockpit and even more balanced flight characteristics than the ls1 and was expected to be more attractive for a bigger customer group and this. The ls8 stays first class, not only because of its flight performance but also in terms of flight qualities for competitive pilots as well. The ls4 is a single seat allcomposite shoulderwing glider. Used gliders are still very expensive, prices range around 30,000 for a fully equipped glider. The ailerons and divebrakes are manual hookups except the b model, of which only a few.
Also is the cockpit much smaller on ls7 i am 190 cm and 100 kg. Sep 12, 2011 ls4 glider landing at morso flyveplads eknm watch takeoff here. Up to 5 polars of different gliders you can put on top of each other and compare. This manual gives the installation and maintenance procedures of beringer wheel and brake system stc on the ls4 glider. General this manual gives the installation and maintenance procedures of beringer wheel and brake system stc on the ls4 glider. The ls4, successor to the ls1 in the standard class, made its first flight in 1980. We consequently kept the sailplane uptodate and ready for competition. Rolladenschneider page 12 flugzeubau gmbh flight manual 1 general ls4 a usa edition. How do these two compare in terms of ease of handling.
Price wise these two are not far apart so why not go with newer design. Manuals, technical modifications and technical drawings of the ls4 and ls6 series of schneider company are scanned and largely all in pdf format so can be sent simple to the gliders owners and to the service workshops. Combining docile handling, excellent climbing, and decent performance on the run, it is still widely sought after by clubs and firsttime buyers of frp gliders. Online help for glide is available in maestro, although the information in this manual is generally more comprehensive. Enter into the spreadsheet the weight of the glider when the data was measured. I believe the use of a gas spring in the gear extension system is completely insane. Milight 0110v dimming driver ls4 user manual created date. Ls series lift tables introduction southworths ls series is our basic lift table line, containing over 400,000 combinations of load capacity, vertical travel, table size, power source, and other characteristics. Canadian vehicle owners a french language manual can be obtained from your dealer, at. Our ls8sc neo revives the famous standard class glider, which has been repeatedly modified during the past years.
The glider flying handbook is designed as a technical manual for applicants who are preparing for glider category. Maintenance manual ls4 a published 15 nov 83 maintenance manual for the ls4 b sailplane published apr 15, 1992. The active crossover and room correction circuitry in the sc1 is essential to the speakers proper operation. The glider is not fitted with an undercarriage warning. Compose your own instrumentpanel for your dg808c competition. There is another overcentre lock to lock them fully open. The rolladenschneider ls1 is a standard class single seater glider that was manufactured by rolladenschneider from 1968 to 1977.
You can also make experiments with different wing loadings, sink rates and polar coefficients from other sources. Index a good place to quickly locate information about the vehicle is the index in the back of the manual. Rolladenschneider ls4 to help people decide what glider to buy. Red box flarm igc logger with flarm display unit at top of panel lx vario usbd type, connected to minimap lx minimap running seeyou mobile, but can also run lk8000 which is free. Ls lift tables are designed for lifting and vertical positioning of equipment and. Rolladenschneider page 11 flugzeubau gmbh flight manual 1 general. I have about 50 h but want an easy glider as the first machine. This manual contains information to acquaint you with the safe and proper installation, use, and upkeep of a standard ls series lift table.
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