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Jojo Quest Bi

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Quest Bi
Role Paraglider
National origin Czech Republic
Manufacturer Jojo Wings
Status Production completed

The Jojo Quest Bi is a Czech two-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Jojo Wings of Roudnice nad Labem. It is now out of production.[1]

Design and development

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The aircraft was designed as a tandem glider for flight training and as such was referred to as the Quest Bi, indicating "bi-place" or two seater.[1]

The aircraft's 14.5 m (47.6 ft) span wing has 52 cells, a wing area of 42 m2 (450 sq ft) and an aspect ratio of 5:1. The pilot weight range is 155 to 200 kg (342 to 441 lb). The glider is AFNOR Biplace certified.[1]

Operational history

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Reviewer Noel Bertrand noted the very low price of the Quest Bi in a 2003 review, saying "the prices are very interesting".[1]

Specifications (Quest Bi)

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Data from Bertrand[1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: one
  • Capacity: one passenger
  • Wingspan: 14.5 m (47 ft 7 in)
  • Wing area: 42 m2 (450 sq ft)
  • Aspect ratio: 5:1

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 21. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X