NIMBUS-2C — Schempp-hirth NIMBUS-2C

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Year
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Owner
Schempp-hirth
Last seen
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MTOW
800 kg
Range
160 nm
Seats
2
NIMBUS-2Chover
Schempp-hirth · NIMBUS-2C
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 19
- Active
- 3
- Origin
- DE
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLID GLID | — | — | — | — | — |
NIMB NIMB | — | 800 kg | 160 nm | 77 kt | 2 |
ZZZZ ZZZZ | — | — | — | — | — |
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How many Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C are there?
19 Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 3 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C?
The Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C has a range of about 160 nautical miles.
How fast is the Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C?
The Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C cruises at around 77 knots.
What is the Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C's maximum take-off weight?
The Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C has a maximum take-off weight of 800 kg.
How many seats does the Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C have?
The Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C is typically configured for up to 2 occupants.








