My Jodel ZK-EDR outside Gate 19 Wellington International Airport back in Christmas 2009. Some Jodel History and Spec,s Country of origin: France Description: Two-seat dual-control low-wing touring monoplane Power Plant: One 67 kw (90 hp) Rolls Royce/Continental O-200-A four-cylinder horizontally-opposed air-cooled engine Specifications: Wingspan: 8.23 m (27 ft) Length: 6.46 m (21 ft 2 in) Wing area: 12.72 m² (137 sq ft) Never exceed speed: 249 km/h (155 mph) Max speed: 209 km/h (130 mph) Cruising speed: 209 km/h (118 mph) Landing speed: 80 km/h (50 mph) Stalling speed: 56 km/h (35 mph) Initial rate of climb: 244 m/min (800 ft/min) Ceiling: 5,182 m (17,000 ft) Take-off run: 137 m (450 ft) Landing run: 137 m (450 ft) Range: 1,151 km (715 miles) Fuel capacity: 100 litres (22 Imp gals) Power loading: 15 lb/hp Wing loading: 9.9 lb/sq ft Empty weight: 318 kg (700 lb) Useful load: 287 kg
Couple JODEL happenings noted of late. Photo credit goes to SAA Magazine, Some news from Jodel Central TOKOROA. Karl B has been busy rebuilding 0200,s of late. Looking dam fine nice work. Tony A has been busy with the re engine of D-18 ZK-OWL having biffed the E81 out and fitting a AeroVee VW derived power plant in. New engine mount shown here. Bruce C has been busy getting used to his new ride Jodel D18 ZK-JAC. He reports fitting of a new brake system so should all good to go once completing his rating. Now up for sale is Jodel D11 ZK-DYB ex Graham French built machine based currently outa NZPP. Having Flown this back in the day Thanks Graham it was a hoot. Get in quick.