The ASK-14 is a powered version of the Schleicher KA-6E. It has a single wheel retractable undercarriage. A few powered examples of the earlier Schleicher KA-4 Rhonlerche 11 also remain extant. This two seat powered glider has a maximum take-off weight of 900lb (410kg).

D-KOME            c/n 14027               Germany

Single seat powered glider first flown in 1969

Engine: 26hp(19kW) Hirth F-10                                                                                                      Length:21’10"(6.65m)                                                                                           Height: 5’0"(1.52m)Wingspan: 46’11"(14.3m)                                                                                                 No.built:66 Range: 275miles(442km)                                                                    Cruising speed: 45mph(72kmh) Empty weight: 540lb(245kg)                                                     Maximum take-off weight: 794lb(360kg)

A Schleicher KA-4 Rhonlerche 11 is illustrated below.