Banjo (glider)

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The banjo is a single-seat ultralight - Glider by the Czech producer Profe. It is designed as a high-wing aircraft with wings and oars made of wood, while the fuselage is made of fiberglass-reinforced plastic .

Based on the basic pattern, there are also the motorized version Banjo-MH and the two-seat version DuoBanjo .

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
crew 1
length 6.3 m
span 13.3 m
height 1.2 m
Wing area 10.5 m²
Wing extension 17th
Glide ratio 28 at 70 km / h
Slightest sinking 0.68 m / s
Preparation mass 105 kg
Max. Takeoff mass 220
Wing loading 20 kg / m²
Minimum speed 50 km / h
Top speed 140 km / h

See also

Web links

  • Banjo , manufacturer website (English)
  • Banjo , Junkers-Profly

Individual evidence

  1. Technical data. Retrieved March 11, 2016 .