Urban Air UFM-13 Lambada / UFM-15 Lambada

Distar Air UFM-13 Lambada

The Urban Air UFM-13 Lambada is a two-seat side by side mid-wing motorglider / ultralight aeroplane. The UFM-13 Lambada is developed and built by Urban s.r.o. in Czech and is constructed from composite with sandwich construction. The prototype of the side-by-side two-seat Lambada flew first in May 1996. This UL-plane is a taildrager with quickly dismounting wings. The wings with a total wingspan of 12 meter, quickly to increase by mounting 2 x 1,5 meter wingtips into 15 meter, giving the Lambada excellent gliding performances.

Versions: UFM 13/15 Lambada S-LSA. New versions for the US market equiped with ailerons. Wingspan from 46.6 to 49.0 ft (optional wingtips).

Design features: Conforms to ASTM, JAR-VLA (BCAR-S). Wings and HTU easily detach (self control lines connections) for storage and transport.

Flying controls: UFM 13/15 Lambada is controlled by conventional ailerons, rudder, one-piece elevator and upper surface spoilers.

Structure: Laminated glass fibre and carbon fibre with CFRP wing spar.

Landing gear: Fixed tricycle or tailwheel type. Hydraulic brakes. 2009 Price: 48000 EURO

UFM 13/15 Lambada
Stall: 43 kt / 49 mph / 80 kmh
Cruise: 81 kt / 93 mph / 150 kmh
VNE: 108 kt / 124 mph / 200 kmh
Empty Weight: 280 kg / 617 lbs
MTOW Weight: 472 kg / 1041 lbs
Climb Ratio: 1000 ft/min / 5 m/s
Glide Ratio: 1:30
Take-off distance (50ft obstacle): 490 ft / 150 m
Landing distance (50ft obstacle): 660 ft / 200 m