Schweizer SGS 1-24

The all metal 1-24 was a spare-time cooperative project between Ernest Schweizer and Howard Burr when he worked for the company. It features a shoulder wing and an internal traveling balance weight for trimming hands-off at 80 kph/ 43 kt/ 50 mph through 129 kph/ 70 kt/ 80 mph.

Wing span: 16.9 m / 55.5 ft
Wing area: 14.81 sq.m / 180 sq.ft
Aspect ratio: 17.1
Airfoil: NACA 4301 2A, 23009
Empty Weight: 265 kg / 585 lb
Payload: 91 kg / 200 lb
Gross Weight: 356 kg / 785 lb
Wing Load: 21.29 kg/sq.m / 4.32 lb/sq.ft
L/DMax: 30 80 kph / 43 kt / 50 mph
MinSink: 0.61 m/s / 2.0 fps / 1.18 kt
Seats: 1
No. Built: 1