The schweizer 233 uses a 2d instrument panel containing a netto variometer. Schweizer 233 operating instructions manual pdf download. Sep 11, 2019 planes i flew the 2 33 is a twoseat, highwing, strutbraced sailplane built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, n. It is also used for advanced and crosscountry training of club members. This scanned version of the schweizer 233a sailplane manual is provided without warranty of completeness or accuracy. Many 5cs have exposed rivet heads on the fuse aft of the wing, adding to drag. G2ea this data sheet which is a part of type certificate no. User manuals, guides and specifications for your schweizer 233 aircrafts.
Schweizer sgs 233 and 233a parts and maintenance manual. The sgs 2 33, indicating schweizer glider, sailplane, 2 seats, model 33, was designed by ernest schweizer. In the 1960s the schweizer aircraft corporation designed and manufactured its line of most popular gliders, including the sgs 233, which to this day is the most popular training glider in use in the united states. While preparing for a soaring flight it is important to a take snack food b take plenty of drinking water c have some sort of relief system i. Schweizer 233a sailplane flight airplanes and rockets. Author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
View and download schweizer sgs 2 33 flight manual online. Schweizer 300c model 269c helicopter flight manual part. Abetween 80 and 200% of the maximum certificated weight of the glider b between 80 and 200% of the actual flying weight of the glider c between 100 and 200% of the actual flying weight of the glider 14 it is allowable to use a rope with a breaking strength greater than 200% of the weight, if. Faa glider flying handbook free online pdf version. Flight manual sgs233 franconia soaring association. Full and comprehensive documentation included based on the real aircraft manual, covering technical details, panel and gauge descriptions, normal and emergency procedures, checklists and much more. User manuals, guides and specifications for your schweizer sgs 233 aircrafts. The model begins at 3000 feet altitude and 60 knots airspeed. D in the sailplanes flight manual or on a cockpit placard 29 a preflight inspection should be performed by whom and when. It is divided into an approved part consisting of sections 1 thru 5, and 9, and into a nonapproved part consisting of sections 6, 7, 8,10 and 11. The experience required to fly lescs 2 32 and all of lescs gliders for that matter is described in the lesc standard operating procedures.
The 232 is mainly used by csa to provide scenic rides to visitors by members for one to two hour afternoon soaring flights within 1520 miles of owl canyon gliderport. This instrument displays the instantaneous vertical speed of the surrrounding air mass, in knots. It was the main training glider used in north america until the 1980s and is the plane i learned to fly in at sky sailors in westhampton beach kfok. Its docile flight characteristics make it ideal for solo students transitioning from the 233, while its agility and low stall speed allow it to circle tightly in the core of thermals. The basics youve learned while flying the 233 and 126 will serve you well in this and any. You will find it more responsive to control inputs than the 233 but certainly not quite as responsive as the 126 or even the blanik. Sgs 4 flight characteristics notes the schweizer 4 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive brakes for approach control and is designated as a standard class sailplane.
East bank of river wyre, near stalmine, lancashire type of flight. Schweizer sgs 233 and 233a sailplane flighterection. All information in this document is appli cable for both the 2 33 and 2 33a unless indicated otherwise. This manual covers only maintenance test flight of ch47d aircraft and in no way supercedes any information contained in tm 1152024010 or applicablecl, but is to be used in conjunction with the 10 and cl. It first flew in 1965 and was produced from 1967 until 1981. Special notes 1 solo flight is from front seat only. This is the svs operations manual, updated for flight operations at our new rockfish gliderport. Aircraft operating instructions aoi produced by dnd. We own schweizer 300c flight manual doc, djvu, pdf, epub, txt forms.
Pre solo written for schweizer 233 glider for currently. Air cadet gliding program 53 pages summary of contents for schweizer sgs 233. Schweizer 2 33 the 2 33 was designed to succeed the 2 22 as something a little plusher and better performing, thereby making it easier to attract new students into soaring. The small window panel in the lower section of the canopy is pushed slightly inward. Schweizer sgs 233 manuals and user guides, aircrafts manuals. The schweizer sgs 233 is an american twoseat, highwing, strutbraced, training glider that was built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, new york the 233 was designed to replace the schweizer 222, from which it was derived. Efm, llc is not liable for the accuracy, effectiveness or safe use of any aircraft manual or publication and does not warrant that any aircraft manual or publication contains current revisions. The experience required to fly lescs 232 and all of lescs gliders for that matter is described in the lesc standard operating procedures. May 01, 2012 the schweizer 2 33 uses a 2d instrument panel containing a netto variometer. Pre solo written for schweizer 233 glider for currently certified pilots pvtcomm airplane. Contrary to the flight manual, acrobatic flight in this glider is not legally allowed per service bulletin sa003 march 25, 1987 the schweizer 4 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive brakes for approach control and is designated as a standard class sailplane. Its docile flight characteristics make it ideal for solo students transitioning from the 2 33, while its agility and low stall speed allow it to circle tightly in the core of thermals. The 233 is a stable and dependable training aircraft and has been the learning platform of choice for aspiring glider pilots for decades.
Description technical specs product supportvideos high performance scale vintage glider high quality balsa and plywood material. Database contains 1 schweizer sgs 233 manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. The schweizer sgs 232 is an american twoseat, midwing, two or threeplace glider built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, new york the 232 was designed to be the highest performance twoplace glider available, when it first flew in 1962. Sep 11, 2019 planes i flew the 233 is a twoseat, highwing, strutbraced sailplane built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, n. View and download schweizer sgs 233 flight manual online. The 2 33 is a stable and dependable training aircraft and has been the learning platform of choice for aspiring glider pilots for decades. Flight manual schweizer sgs 2 33 flight manual 34 pages. Schweizer sgs 2 33 and 2 33a sailplane flight erectionmaintenance manual schweizer aircraft corp.
Page 33 i model sgs 233, 2 pclm, approved february 10, 1967. We answer questions and will provide many detailed photos. Svs operates two schweizer 233 aircraft, including yellow bird pictured above. Schweizer 300cbi flight manual mazda 323 haynes helitorque helicopter portal and forums 2002 mgtf service manual schweizer aircraft for sale suzuki 125 stroke schweizer aircraft official site. Dragonrc schweizer sgs 233 vintage glider, wingspan 5182mm. For the purpose of maintenance test flights only, this manual satisfies all the requirements of the cl from. Schweizer 233 sailplane flight erection maintenance. Also, certain private browsing modes and similar web browser setttings may cause resources to be unreachable.
Flight, erection and maintenance instructions contained in this. All information in this document is appli cable for both the 233 and 233a unless indicated otherwise. The aircraft first flew in 1965 and production was started in 1967. Schweizer sgs 2 33 and 2 33a sailplane flight erectionmaintenance manual. Revised 1982 cspc7 model 269a 200 model 269a1 300 model 269b 300c model 269c army model th55a. Flight, erection and maintenance instructions contained in this manual are identical for both models, sgs 233 and sgs 233a. The twoseat trainer was designed to replace the schweizer 222, originally flown in 1945 and the most popular trainer in the u. The images below are hyperlinked to the documents click on them to access the full versions of the documents. The 232 has been used as a tourist glider, trainer, crosscountry and highaltitude sailplane and has set many us and world records. View and download schweizer 233 operating instructions manual online. The prototype 2 33 first flew in 1965 and volume production began in 1967. Understanding the 300c rotorcraft flight manual quast, gregory on. It is solely as a service to builders of scale model aircraft who are in search of reference material.
Schweizer sgs 1 34 pilot briefing pilot name the 4 is a 15meter standard class sailplane. Schweizer sgs 233 manuals and user guides, aircrafts. Schweizer 300c specifications, cabin dimensions, speed. Svs operates two schweizer 2 33 aircraft, including yellow bird pictured above. The 2 32 is mainly used by csa to provide scenic rides to visitors by members for one to two hour afternoon soaring flights within 1520 miles of owl canyon gliderport. Presolo written for schweizer 233 eagle sport aviation. View online or download schweizer 2 33 operating instructions manual. The primary cause is the fixed vs retract gear, the secondary is the 5s fuse and wings are smoothed with thicker paint and microbaloons. Plans schweizer sgs vintage scale balsa and plywood sailplane model plans and patterns, tmrc tom martin radio control old but reliable. The 2 32 was designed to be the highest performance twoplace glider available, when it first flew in 1962. Aircraft manuals and publications required for any reason other than historical or research purposes should be obtained from the original equipment. The 2 33 retained the 2 22 and 17s metal wing, single spar and single strut arrangement. The 233 is easily recognizable because of the door on the side to get into the rear seat.
The schweizer 126 is a very popular american glider built from 1954 to 1979. Its safety features as well as its excellent flying characteristics make it an ideal sailplane for the. Manual are identical for both models, sgs 233 and sgs 233a. Database contains 1 schweizer 233 manuals available for free online viewing or downloading in pdf. Sgs 4 flight characteristics notes the schweizer 4 has a 15 meter wing with very effective speed limiting dive. The range of 33 to 35% yields the best handling and soaring. Memorize the airspeeds for minimum sink and best glide for each flight. Schweizer 233 manuals and user guides, aircrafts manuals. The schweizer sgs 2 32 is an american twoseat, midwing, two or threeplace glider built by schweizer aircraft of elmira, new york.
Schweizer 300c specifications, number of passengers, seats, cabin dimensions, useful load, range, fuel capacity, landing distance speed, zfw. Nsa schweizer sgs 2 32 n697u information sheet pilots are encouraged to read the flight manual themselves. This scanned version of the schweizer 2 33a sailplane manual is provided without warranty of completeness or accuracy. Nsa schweizer sgs 232 n697u information sheet pilots are encouraged to read the flight manual themselves. D in the sailplanes flight manual or on a cockpit placard. The 2 32 has been used as a tourist glider, trainer, crosscountry and highaltitude sailplane and has. My first taste of flight planes schweizer sgs 233a vintage 1. Schweizer sgs 233 and 233a sailplane flighterectionmaintenance manual pamphlet january 1, 1967 by schweizer aircraft corp. Many times members will take family, friends or other club members on these flights. We answer all questions and will provide many detailed photos, simply email us. The aircraft was a derivative of the 2 22, which in turn was based on the sgu 17 single place glider of 1937. Because it is easy to fly, of simple construction, and quite rugged and forgiving of a lot of abuse, it serves its role as a trainer very well. This item is used equipment and we are selling this item untested, without warranty or return. Aircrafts schweizer 233 operating instructions manual.
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