Wings of Change Chinhook Bi
| Chinhook Bi | |
|---|---|
| Role | |
| Manufacturer | Wings of Change |
| Designer | Markus Gründhammer |
| Status | Production completed |
The Wings of Change Chinhook Bi (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is an Austrian two-place paraglider that was designed by Markus Gründhammer and produced by Wings of Change of Fulpmes. It is now out of production.[1]
Design and development
The aircraft was designed as a tandem glider for flight training and as such was referred to as the Chinhook Bi, indicating "bi-place" or two seater.[1]
The aircraft's 14.9 m (48.9 ft) span wing has 44 cells, a wing area of 40.9 m2 (440 sq ft) and an aspect ratio of 5.44:1. The take-off weight range is 140 to 210 kg (309 to 463 lb). The glider is DHV 1-2 and EN/LTF A certified.[1][2]
Specifications (Chinhook Bi)
Data from Bertrand[1] and manufacturer[2]
General characteristics
- Crew: one
- Wingspan: 14.9 m (48 ft 11 in)
- Wing area: 40.9 m2 (440 sq ft)
- Aspect ratio: 5.44:1
- Empty weight: 8.90 kg (20 lb)
- Gross weight: 210 kg (463 lb)
Performance
- Maximum speed: 44 km/h (27 mph; 24 kn)
- Cruise speed: 38 km/h (24 mph; 21 kn)
- Stall speed: 24 km/h (15 mph; 13 kn)
References
External links
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