The SW features the best equipment in the category, including:. The SW has proven itself as the tow aircraft in many marketing campaigns, championships and flight clubs, towing all types of banners and gliders of all weights, among others as the official towplane of the junior world gliding championship! Capable to tow from short runways! In standard atmosphere and asphalt runway, the 15 m obstacle is overflown:. Low noise enables operation directly over populated areas, which is essential for good result of banner-towing campaigns.
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With this configuration there are no extra airspeed restrictions, however the maximum recommended airspeed is kts. Removing the door is a simple and quick procedure and only requires two safety pins to be removed. Time needed to dismount the wings? The wings are easily assembled and dismounted, should this be required. All control connections are self-fitting, so you only need to connect the fuel lines and strobe connectors, which take only seconds.
All together it never takes more than 15 minutes, with experience even 5 minutes will be enough! How is flutter resistance with higher speeds? All control surfaces are balanced in a new way to prevent any kind of flutter. Ailerons, of course, are balanced with a large safety margin as well.
Ground vibration testing and test flights have demonstrated that the Virus SW is indeed flutter free throughout the operational envelope up to Vd. Can I do aerobatics, spins in the Sinus ? Pipistrel cannot prevent people doing aerobatic manoeuvres in the aircraft, but we do not approve it — the reason is in aerodynamics. This can be dangerous in aerobatic manoeuvres also spins, which are completely recoverable and an average pilot can very quickly overstress the airframe because of airspeed.
The aircraft can reach kts in a dive in a matter of seconds! But flown correctly it is a very safe and forgiving aircraft. Exterior paint The paint used is a special acrylic based pigment, which is applied during the molding process. This makes the paint much more durable and resistant to UV light and environmental contaminants. Recommendations for care and cleaning of the aircraft can be found in the Flight manual and Maintenance manual, section Handling and Maintenance, chapter Keeping your aircraft in perfect shape.
Is the leather upholstery offered as optional equipment true leather? What colours are available? The customer can choose the color of the seats and surrounding upholstery side carpets, firewall, instrument panel pockets etc separately. Up to two different colors per aircraft can be selected, for example: Red seats with Vanilla interior. Is Virus SW really as fast as you claim? True to Pipistrel performance, all data published for the Virus SW is accurate and acquired form test flights.
Please note that the data is published for the take-off mass of Regardless, Virus SW is the best performing light aircraft on the market. Is it possible to buy an extra pair of wings for the SW? NO, this is not possible due to structure of both wings. Virus SW is sold only with Propellers On the Virus SW 80 there is a choice of a variable and featharable manual propeller, or a constant speed non-featharable electric propeller.
On the Virus SW there is a choice of the variable non-featharable manual or constant speed propeller. Why are airbrakes not part of standard equipment? Based on two facts we have decided not to include airbrakes in the standard equipment of the Virus SW: a The aircraft has shorter wings and has more sink with full flaps at landing speeds.
Our recommendation would be to install airbrakes on the aircraft if you intend to operate from runways shorter than ft in length, or from runways which require a steep approach. The additional weight for airbrakes is 6 lbs. What is the landing distance over 15 m obstacle, with and without airbrake? With the use of the airbrake m until full stop , without airbrake m. What is the maximum baggage allowance weight and volume? Volume is about L when the parachute is NOT installed and about L with the parachute rescue system installed.
Baggage space is the solid luggage compartment behind the seats, which is easily accessible. You can block or delete them by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. We also use different external services like Google Webfonts, Google Maps and external Video providers.
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A fully customisable aircraft for your wishes and needs. The Virus SW is the most economic high-speed cruiser and definitely the fastest high-wing aircraft family in its category. Made from state-of-the-art composite materials, it is lightweight, robust and features an unprecedented useful payload of more than kg lbs.
Virus SW offers what no competitor is able to offer and has won hearts of people world-wide. It is our best seller ever since its introduction. NASA awarded performance Virus SW is the only light aircraft that combines pure speed with unprecedented fuel economy. More than units were already sold world-wide, winning the hearts and acclaims of private owners, aviation professionals, training organisations and military instructors alike, just like it won the NASA challenge.
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