SWIFT Specifications
Technical Specifications
Span: 38 feet (11.58 m)
Trapezoidal area: 135 sq. feet (12.54 sq.m)
Taper ratio: 0.75
Flap span: 17.1 ft (5.21 m)
Flap chord: 25%
Flap range: -5° - 55°
c/4 Sweep: 20°
C.G. location: 3 ft. from nose
Airfoil: custom laminar-flow 15% t/c, non-reflexed
Best glide ratio
: 15-16:1 unfaired, 20-25:1 with optional fairing
Min. sink rate: 130-150 ft/min. (0.66-0.76 m/s)
Recommended pilot weight range: 120-220 lbs. (55-100 kg.)
Stall speed @ max. recommended wing loading: 25 mi/h (40 km/h)
Top speed @ min. recommended wing loading: 75 mi/h (120 km/h)
Vne (Velocity to Never Exceed): 75 mi/h (120 km/h)
Load limits: +6g, -4g
Last updated: 30 January 1997.
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