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Wingspan
  
9 m

Manufacturer
  
Impuls

The Impuls 14 is a German high-wing, single-place, hang glider that was designed and produced by Impuls of Munich.

Contents

The aircraft is no longer in production.

Design and development

The Impuls 14 was designed as a beginner and school wing for flight training and is certified as DHV Class 2. It is named for its wing area, which is 14 m2 (150 sq ft).

The aircraft is made from aluminum tubing, with the wing covered in Dacron sailcloth. Its 9 m (29.5 ft) span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The nose angle is 122° and the aspect ratio is 5.8:1. Pilot hook-in weight range is 45 to 78 kg (99 to 172 lb).

Specifications (14)

Data from Bertrand

General characteristics

  • Crew: one
  • Wingspan: 9 m (29 ft 6 in)
  • Wing area: 14 m2 (150 sq ft)
  • Aspect ratio: 5.8:1
  • References

    Impuls 14 Wikipedia