SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GmbH., KIRCHHEIM/TECK
Ventus-2c
FLIGHT MANUAL
2.13 Aerotow and winch launch
Aerotow
- only permissible with nose tow release in place -
Maximum towing speed:
180 km/h
(97 kt, 112 mph)
Weak link in tow rope:
max. 765 daN (max. 1687 lb)
Minimum length of tow rope:
30 m
(98 ft)
Tow rope material:
Hemp or Nylon
Winch
launch
- only permissible with c/g tow release in place –
Maximum launching speed:
150 km/h
(81 kt, 93 mph)
Weak link in winch cable
max. 765 daN (max. 1687 lb)
May 2006
LBA-app.
Revision 2
TN-No. 349-32
2.13