Cessna L-19 Bird Dog
Target for the Cessna L-19 Bird Dog
Up to 50fpm
Full marks for descent rate up to 50 fpm, and no note for a soft touchdown: a feather-light arrival is the right technique here.
- Vref reference
- 55ktat 1,089 kg
- Tail-strike limit
- 12°the category's
- Ideal touchdown zone
- 30 to 150mpast the threshold
- G-force
- 1.10Gfull marks, the category's curve
Tandem two-seat liaison and observation aircraft from Cessna with a 213 hp Continental O-470, first flown in 1949 and used in Korea and Vietnam.
Roundout scores this aircraft with the Tailwheel / Aerobatic category's curves and touchdown-zone window. The figures it uses are below.
How its touchdown is scored.
The score at each point of its curves. Between the points, scores fall in a straight line; the full method is in the scoring methodology.
No shared landings or board for this aircraft yet. Its figures appear once pilots with a public profile have shared 5 graded landings in it, and a board once at least 5 opted-in pilots have flown it 10 or more times each. See the boards there are.
For reference.
Aircraft data
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- L-19
- Variant
- Bird Dog
- FAA approach category
- A
- MTOW
- 1,089 kg (2,401 lbs)
- Vref in flight
- Adjusted to the weight you land at
- MSFS source
- Payware (BlackBox)
- Category
- Tailwheel / Aerobatic
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