Tecma Medium Explained
The
Tecma Medium is a French high-wing, two-place,
hang glider, designed and produced by Tecma Sports of
Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny, introduced in 1985. The aircraft is supplied complete and ready-to-fly.
[1] [2] Design and development
The Medium was designed for flight training and passenger flights and is made from aluminum tubing, with the single-surface wing covered in 4 oz Dacron sailcloth. Its 10.81NaN1 span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The nose angle is 124°, wing area is 20.8m2 and the aspect ratio is 5.7:1. Pilot hook-in weight range is 100to.[1]
The sole model, the Medium 21, is named for its rough wing area in square metres. The glider model is DHV and SHV certified.[1] [3]
External links
Notes and References
- Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 50. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003.
- Web site: Tecma Sport (Hang glider manufacturer). delta-club-82.com. 4 March 2016.
- Web site: Biplaces. 4 March 2016. . 2008.