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Schleicher ASK-16      


One of the world’s oldest manufacturers of gliders, Schleicher was founded by Alexander Schleicher in 1927. A number of the standard gliders have been produced in powered variants including the ASK 16, ASK 14 single seater which was first flown in 1967 and is powered by a 26hp(19kW) Hirth and has a maximum take-off weight of 793lb(360kg). The ASW 22BE single seater was first flown in 1986 and is powered by a 48hp(35kW) Rotax and has a maximum take-off weight of 1653lb(750kg).

Schleicher ASK-16 G-BCHT

G-BCHT               c/n 16021                   Germany

2 seat powered glider first flown in 1971

Engine: 72hp(53kW) Limbach                                                                                                         Length: 24’0"(7.31m)                                                                                         Height: 6’9.5"(2.07m)Wingspan: 52’6"(16.0m)                                                                                                No.built: 50+ Range: 310miles(498km)                                                                 Cruising speed: 99mph(159kmh) Empty weight: 1014lb(460kg)                                                 Maximum take-off weight: 1543lb(700kg)

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