DG Flugzeugbau Newsletter 2/2017
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Subject: DG Flugzeugbau Newsletter 2/2017
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Dear Customer
In the following DG Group Newsletter we inform you about the
latest news from DG Flugzeugbau, DG Flugzeugbau-Service, DG Composites and DG
AeroTEC.
Innovation - Emergency Bailout Aid "NOAH"
The World Gliding Championships in Benalla/Australia showed
how important an emergency bail-out is during a crash. Michael Eisele shares
his thoughts after this crash. Additionally we'd like to remind pilots about
the NOAH-System. Therefore we modified our article about the NOAH.
Read more.
Aero 2017 - Review
The Aero 2017 has gone into the books and we would like to
thank all our visitors who stopped by at the DG booth! For the first time ever,
glider products were shown in hall B5; a setting that before the event many
exhibitors had been skeptical about. Especially glider pilots had gotten used
to find their favorite brands in …
Read more.
Production of Volocopter Series Version Started
Over the past few months, DG AeroTEC has been busy developing
the Volocopter’s new structure to initiate a serial production for our customer
e-volo. Volocopter 2X will not only be a modification of its prototype VC200.
It will be more than just an adaptation of the structure: We have newly
developed all sections - from top to bottom. The fuselage’s …
Read more.
LS1-f neo flight testing accomplished
Today our chief designer, Jelmer Wassenaar, has been able to
successfully accomplish the flight testing of our LS1-f neo. During the past
few weeks, 10 test flights were necessary to document all required records for
the final authorization. The last two flights of the series were the most
challenging ones. We had to test and provide evidence of the glider’s …
Read more.
Vortex Project - Test Flights Scheduled for July 2017
Since 2014 we work on the "Actuated Vortex Generators"
-Project together with IVW Kaiserslautern. The project goes on in the
background. In July 2017 we plan to conduct test and measurements in flight
using our DG-1001 demonstrator. Learn more about this interesting project here
- Vortex Project -
Read more.
TN3055 for LS3 - Manual Revision
Spare Parts Online Order Form
Schroth Safety Harness - Service Information Published by the
Manufacturer
TM 1000/31 DG-1001M - Main Plug at Firewall, Fuel Injection
System, Manual Revision
DG Modernizes Machine Outfit
We are proud to announce that DG has modernized its machine
outfit with more CNC milling machines in April.
For the manufacture of aluminium and composite parts we
received another 3-axis milling machine. Our fitter’s shop is now equipped with
a CNC lathe, which massively extends our performance in this department.
Read more.
Volocopter 2X Design finished
Over the past few months, DG AeroTEC has been busy developing
the Volocopter’s new structure to initiate a serial production for our customer
e-volo. Volocopter 2X will not only be a modification of its prototype VC200.
It will be more than just an adaptation of the structure: We have newly
developed all sections – from top to bottom.
Read more.
3sat – TV Article on the Volocopter (German)
3sat, a German TV channel has published a nice film on the
Volocopter (German only).
Read more.
e-volo and DG are Strengthening their Cooperation
Until now the companies DG Group and e-Volo have permanently
stayed in touch regarding the structural design of the volocopter. During the
past months, for example, they have evaluated and analyzed numerous test
flights together. Just recently, e-Volo has once more confirmed that DG Group
will be their key partner for further developing and producing the volocopter’s
framework parts.
Read more.
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