Calipt'Air Serenis explained
The
Calipt'Air Serenis (English:
Serene) is a
Swiss single-place,
paraglider that was designed and produced by
Calipt'Air of
Spiez. It is now out of production.
[1] Design and development
The Serenis was designed as an intermediate glider. The models are each named for their relative size.[1]
Operational history
Reviewer Noel Bertrand described the Serenis in a 2003 review as "lively and very easy to fly".[1]
Variants
- Serenis S
Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 11.171NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 27m2, 51 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.9:1. The pilot weight range is 65to. The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.[1]
- Serenis M
Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 11.641NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 29m2, 51 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.9:1. The pilot weight range is 75to. The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.[1]
- Serenis L
Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.111NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 31m2, 51 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.9:1. The pilot weight range is 90to. The glider model is DHV 1-2 certified.[1] Notes and References
- Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 14. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
