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SF-25 Turbo Falke
- Seats
- 2 2
- Power
- 65 hp48 kW
- Cruise
- 97 kt180 km/h
About the SF-25 Turbo Falke
The Scheibe SF-25 Turbo Falke is a German fixed-wing touring motor glider equipped with a single engine and side-by-side seating for two people. It is well-suited for both gliding enthusiasts and flight training.
Developed by Scheibe Flugzeugbau as an evolution of the earlier Bergfalke glider, the type first flew in May 1963. It features an enclosed cockpit and a nose-mounted powerplant, with multiple variants produced over the years utilizing various engine configurations. The design has also been built under license by several international companies across Europe.
The SF-25 Turbo Falke is a variant of the Scheibe Aircraft SF-25 Super Falke. Other variants: SF 25 E, SF-25 Rotax Falke, SF-25 Superschlepper.
SF-25 Turbo Falke running costs
$142 an hour| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel | $2,794 | $3,444 | $4,122 |
| Oil | $52 | $65 | $84 |
| Engine overhaul reserve | $800 | $867 | $1,167 |
| Annual inspection and maintenance | $2,500 | $3,500 | $4,500 |
| Hangar | $3,000 | $6,300 | $9,600 |
| Total | $9,146 | $14,176 | $19,473 |
| Per hour | $91 | $142 | $195 |
Engine
- Model
- Rotax 912A
- Power
- 65 hp
- Overhaul
- 2,000 h / 15 yr
- Fuel burn
- 3.7 – 4.6 gal/h
- Fuel price
- $8.20 /US gal
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