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Hang glider sheet: Olympus

Name: Olympus Manufacturer: Electra Flyer Year: 1978 Pilot level: - Manual: - Document(s): -

Details

Model:	140	160	180
Wing area (m²):	12.9	14.86	16.6
Wing span (m):	9.9	10.5	10.75
Aspect ratio:	7.83	7.65	7.2
Hang glider weight (kg):	22	24	24
Minimal pilot weight (kg):	50	65	80
Maximal pilot weight (kg):	65	80	100
Minimal speed (km/h):	-	-	-
Maximal speed (km/h):	-	-	-
Maximal glide ratio (L/H):	-	-	-
Speed at maximal glide ratio (km/h):	-	-	-
Minimal sink rate (m/s):	-	-	-
Packed length (m):	5.75	6	6.15
Packed length short (m):	3.5	3.5	3.5
Number of battens	14	14	14
Nose angle (°):	121	121	121

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Comments

Paul Vander 05/10/2004

Aile au pilotage très peu homogène : peu ou pas de retour au neutre, efforts en tangage très léger, mais roulis avec de l'inertie. Pas faite pour l'acrobatie. Beaucoup moins agréable qu'un Hiway Super Scorpion. Montage mécano à l'américaine. Trapèze infini. Mais quelle belle ligne !

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