PRODUCT INFORMATION
Re-designed from the ground up, this conservative tapered planform wing, the Cruiser – combines the advantages of both worlds, offering the perfect blend of enhanced performance, speed and handling, with ease of use, extreme safety and user friendly nature of our well known veteran PW and Hybrid. It is an easy wing to fly, suitable for students as well as experienced pilots, with significantly faster trim speed and superior glide (L/D) A number of pre-production wings have been tested by a selected group of APCO dealers and their students. The feedback is exciting. The wing, its performance, safety and pilot friendly nature on the ground and in the air received high praise.
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CHARACTERISTICS
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
| CRUISER | 500 | 550 |
|---|---|---|
| Cells | 30 | 32 |
| Area [m2] | 46.5 | 50.3 |
| Area (projected) [m2] | 38.8 | 42 |
| Span (incl. Stabiliser) [m] | 12.94 | 13.88 |
| Span (projected) [m] | 10.27 | 11.01 |
| Aspect Ratio | 3.6 | 3.83 |
| Aspect Ratio (projected) | 2.72 | 2.89 |
| Take-off Weight* (all up + trike) [kg] | 230-400 | 300-500 |
| Canopy Weight [kg] | 10 | 11 |
| Root Chord [m] | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Tip Chord [m] | 1.16 | 1.16 |
| Length of Lines on B [m] | 5.69 | 6.09 |
| Total length of line used [m] | 374 | 401 |