Section 1. GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1. Introduction
The Stalker Phantom rigid wing is an advanced product of Aeros Ltd and Aerola Ltd. It is aimed at
improvement of modern competitive glider with very high performance combined with maximum safety and
comfort.
Please read and be sure you thoroughly understand this manual before flying your Stalker Phantom. Be sure
you are thoroughly familiar with the setup, breakdown, preflight inspection and maintenance procedures as
described in this manual.
In case of any doubts or questions contact your local dealer or Aeros.
1.2. Main data
The Stalker Phantom is a high-performance rigid wing glider designed for foot-launching, soaring and
cross-country flights
Table 1.2.
Stalker Phantom
Sail area, sq.m. 13.5
Wing span, m 13.2
Aspect ratio 12.9
Nose angle, 150
Max take of weight, kg (lb) 160(352)
Weight (without bags), kg (Ib) 41(90)
Breakdown length, m 5.8
Min sink rate(max take of weight, m/sec 0,65
Max glide ratio 19.5
Operation limitations
Table 1.3.
Operation load +4/-2G
Wind speed max, m/sec (mph) 12 (27)
Take off altitude, m 2000
Permissible temperature range, °C -15 /+40
Stall airspeed (straight flight), km/h 30 (18.6)
Maximum airspeed, km/h (mph) 110(68)
Minimum pilot weight, kg (Ib) 50 (110)
Maximum pilot weight, kg (Ib) 110 (198)
After structural, aerodynamic and flight tests, the Stalker Phantom has been shown to comply with DHV
requirements (DHV certificate No. for Stalker Phantom).
ATTENTION !
We do not recommend to use Stalker Phantom for aerobatic flights. Stalker Phantom
requires a pilot’s proficiency not less than Safe pro 4 (club pilot
+
60 hours).
NOTE: manufacturer and ___________can in no way be responsible for safety of your flight in case of
exceeding operation limitations stated above in the present manual.
1.4. Flight tests
Your rigid wing glider Stalker Phantom (serial No ___ ) was tested______________
"The rigid wing glider is airworthy according to the present manual".
Test pilot__________________
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