Ho X b "Piernifero 2" Data Table


Usage

 

Hang Glider

 

Fuselage Construction

Wood

 

Wing Construction

 

Wood

 

Capacity

 

Pilot

 

Span

 

10.0 m

 

Sweep Angle

 

26.6 degrees

 

Taper Ratio

 

6

 

Wing Root Thickness

 

20% chord

 

Wing Root Depth

 

3.0 m

 

Rib Spacing

 

0.2 m

 

Wing Area

 

17.5 m2

 

Aspect Ratio

 

5.7

 

Pilot position

 

Prone

 

Mid-section width

 

---

 

Cockpit width

 

0.80 m

 

Cockpit height (from seat)

 

0.50 m

 

Empty weight

 

38 kg

 

Ballast (water)

 

---

 

Additional payload

 

80 kg

 

Maximum weight

 

112 kg

 

Wing loading

 

6.4 kg/m2

 

Stall speed

 

35 km/h

 

Landing speed

 

35 km/h

 

Minimum Sink

 

0.70 m/s at 45 km/h and 6.4 kg/m2 loading

 

Best Glide Ratio

 

20:1 at 60 km/h and 6.4 kg/m2 loading

 

Maximum Speed

 

150 km/h