Lange EA 42 explained
The
Lange EA 42 is an electrical aero engine designed for self launching gliders. It is produced in Germany by
Lange Aviation for their
Antares 20E glider.
Development
The EA 42 combines an EM 42 brushless 42 kW electric external rotor motor with a related engine control system and power electronics. The motor drives a two-bladed composite fixed pitch propeller with a diameter of 20NaN0. It is powered by a battery pack.
Applications
Specifications (EA 42)
LE 42 power electronics
- Length: 4221NaN1
- Width: 1691NaN1
- Height: 2081NaN1
- Mass: 9.582NaN2