Specifications for Discus CS

• Span 15.0 m./ 49.2 ft
• Area 10.58 sq. m. / 113.9 sq.ft.
• Aspect ratio TBA
• Airfoil 
• Empty weight 258 kg. / 503 lb.
• Payload 297 kg. / 654 lb.
• Water ballast 180 kg. / 397 lb.
• Gross weight 525 kg. / 1157 lb.
• Wing loading 49.62 kg. / sq. m. / 10.16 lb. / sq. ft.
• Structure Fiberglass

Performance

• L/D max. 43 100 kph / 54 kt / 62 mph
• Min. sink 0.59 m/s / 1.94 fps / 1.15 kt

Other

Discus Glider Assembly

Soaring Society of Boulder members may now take advantage of a second high performance Discus CS. 

Our president has memorialized some notes on the new Discus, N42CA (TR)...