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Test report LTF 2003

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Gin Oasis XL
Type designationGin Oasis XL
Type test reference noDHV GS-01-1158-03
Holder of certificationAerosport
ManufacturerGIN Gliders Inc.
Classification1-2 GH
Winch towingYes
Number of seats min / max1 / 1
AcceleratorYes
TrimmersNo
 Behaviour at min weight in flight (115kg)Behaviour at max weight in flight (140kg)
Take off11-2
Inflationevenly, immediatelyevenly, immediately
Rising behaviourimmediately comes over pilotimmediately comes over pilot
Take off speedslightaverage
Take off handlingeasyeasy
 
Straight flight1-21-2
Roll dampingaverageaverage
 
Turn handling1-21-2
Spin tendencyslightslight
Control travelhighaverage
Agilityaveragehigh
 
Symmetric stall11
Deep-stall limitlate > 75 cmaverage 60 cm - 75 cm
Full stall limitlate > 90 cmaverage 65 cm - 80 cm
Increase in steering powerhighhigh
 
Front collapse1-21-2
Pre-accelerationslightslight
Opening behaviourspontaneous, delayedspontaneous, quickly
 
Asymmetric collapse1-21-2
Turn tendency90 - 180 degrees90 - 180 degrees
Change of course90 - 180 degrees90 - 180 degrees
Rate of turnaverageaverage
 with decelerationwith deceleration
Max. roll/pitch angleless than 45 degreesless than 45 degrees
Loss of altitudeaverageaverage
Stabilizationspontaneousspontaneous
Opening behaviourspontaneous, delayedspontaneous, quickly
 
Countersteering an asymmetric collapse1-21-2
Stabilizationcountersteering easycountersteering easy
Control travelhighaverage
Control pressure increasehighaverage
Turn in opposite directioneasy, no tendency to stalleasy, no tendency to stall
Opening behaviourspontaneous, delayedspontaneous, quickly
 
Full stall, symm. exit1-21-2
Spin out of straight flight1-21-2
Spin out of turn11
Spiral diveNote concerning spiral dives with paragliders1-21-2
Entryaverageaverage
Spin tendencynot availablenot available
Exitturn continues through < 180 degreesturn continues through < 180 degrees
Sink rate after 720 °[m/s]712
 
B-line stall11
Entryeasyeasy
Exitspontaneousspontaneous
 
Big ears11
Entryeasyeasy
Recoveryspontaneous, quicklyspontaneous, quickly
 
Landing11
Landing behavioureasyeasy
 
Front collapse (accelerated)1-21-2
Pre-accelerationaverageaverage
Opening behaviourspontaneous, delayedspontaneous, quickly
 
Asymmetric collapse (accelerated)1-21-2
Turn tendency90 - 180 degrees90 - 180 degrees
Change of course90 - 180 degrees90 - 180 degrees
Rate of turnaverageaverage
 with decelerationwith deceleration
Max. roll/pitch angleless than 45 degreesless than 45 degrees
Loss of altitudeaverageaverage
Stabilizationspontaneousspontaneous
Opening behaviourspontaneous, delayedspontaneous, quickly
 
Big ears accelerated11
Entryeasyeasy
Recoveryspontaneous, quicklyspontaneous, quickly