Flightline Series BD-5B

FLIGHTLINE Series® BD-5B

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FLIGHTLINE Series BD-5

FLIGHTLINE Series® BD-5B

Economical Performance for Sport Flying

KIT FEATURES
POWERPLANT
DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Josef Malliga's World Record reaking BD-5B

FLIGHTLINE Series® BD-5B

KIT FEATURES

COMPLETE AIRFRAME PACKAGE- less engine, engine systems,

paint & avionics.

900-1000 Hour construction time.
Assembled quickly and easily with common skills.
Components (Wings, Flaps, Ailerons, Vertical Stabilizer,

Horizontal Stabilizers, Rudder, Fuselage and Landing Gear)

pre-drilled on factory jigs.

Machined, welded, and difficult to form parts are supplied.
Parts manufactured to aircraft industry standards.
Fuselage access & control openings pre-cut.
Hardware items.
Oleo nose strut.
Fuel quick disconnects.
Fiberglass components.
NACA jet style engine intake scoops.
Extended pitot tube.
Upholstery package.
Microjet disc brakes.
Hartwell canopy latch system.
Basic VFR instruments.
Optional IFR instrument panel.
5-point safety harness system.
Adjustable seating.
Side stick control (same as modern day fighters).
Retractable landing gear (one second cycle time).
Detachable wings and control system (20 minutes

for assembly or removal).

Detachable horizontal stabilizer.
Optional strobe and position lights.
Optional wing leading edge landing lights.
Complete builder support.
Basic engine sheet metal support.

POWERPLANT

Hirth 2706 General Information

The new Hirth 2706 offers many features that make it a favorable

choice for the BD-5. It's light weight, low cost, 1000 hr TBO, and

air cooling make it an engine worth serious consideration.

FLIGHTLINE Series® BD-5B

DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Wing Span	21.5 ft.
Length	13.99 ft.
Height	5.6 ft.
Wing Area	47.4 sq ft.
Width- w/o Wings	4.0 ft.
Horiz. Stab. Span	7.3 ft.
Cabin Length	64 in.
Cabin Width	23.5 in.
Cabin Height	36 in.
Empty Weight	460 lbs.
Gross Weight	830 lbs.
Useful Load	370 lbs.
Fuel Capacity	26 U.S. Gallons

FLIGHTLINE Series® BD-5B

PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATIONS

T.O. Distance	750 ft.
Landing Distance	700 ft.
Rate of Climb	1,900 ft/min.
Stall Speed	59 mph.
Top Speed	200 mph.
Range	720 sm.
Ceiling (abs.)	26,000 ft.
Limit "G"	± 6.0
Ultimate "G"	± 9.0

HIRTH 2706

ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS

Hirth 2706 General Information

Type	Two cylinder inline, two-stroke gasoline engine.
Displacement	625 cc (69 mm stroke x 76 mm bore).
Power Rating (Sea Level)	68 HP @ 5600 rpm
Fuel Consumption (Max Power)	7.1 US gal./hr.
Weight	84 lbs. w/ exhaust.
Fuel/Oil Types	93 octane (min) gasoline and two-stroke oil mixed 50:1

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