Nimbus 4 — Schempp-hirth Nimbus 4

NIMB
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Year
—
Owner
Schempp-hirth
Last seen
—
MTOW
800 kg
Range
160 nm
Seats
2
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Schempp-hirth · Nimbus 4
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 4
- Active
- 2
- Origin
- DE
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIMB NIMB | — | 800 kg | 160 nm | 77 kt | 2 |
ZZZZ ZZZZ | — | — | — | — | — |
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How many Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 are there?
4 Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 2 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the range of the Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4?
The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 has a range of about 160 nautical miles.
How fast is the Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4?
The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 cruises at around 77 knots.
What is the Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4's maximum take-off weight?
The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 has a maximum take-off weight of 800 kg.
How many seats does the Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 have?
The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 is typically configured for up to 2 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4?
The Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 4 uses ICAO type designator NIMB.








