- Schreder HP-14
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type=Club class Sailplane
manufacturer=Homebuilt
designer=Richard Schreder
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variants with their own articles=The HP-14 is a
Richard Schreder -designed all-metalsailplane that was offered as a kit for homebuilding during the 1960s and 1970s. It was originally developed by retrofitting improved wings to the fuselage and tail of the HP-13. Schreder won the 1966 US national soaring championship in the prototype HP-14. cite web|url = http://www.sailplanedirectory.com/PlaneDetails.cfm?PlaneID=162 |title = HP-14 HP Aircraft, LLC |accessdate = 2008-07-24|last = Activate Media|authorlink = |year = 2006]Description
The HP-14 is a flapped sailplane featuring a
V-tail and 90-degree flaps for glidepath control. The fuselage and wings feature all-metal construction.Major features:
*Folding V-tail
*90-degree flaps for glidepath control
*All-aluminum riveted constructionpecifications
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wing area sqft=138
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aspect ratio= 21.6
empty weight kg=210
empty weight lb=464
empty weight kg=330
gross weight lb=728
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* [http://www.soaridaho.com/Schreder/ Schreder Designs webpage]
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