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Niviuk Skate 5Speedwing

Niviuk

Niviuk Skate 5

A versatile mini-wing and speedwing for ground-skimming and fast alpine descents.

Speedwing · AR 3 · 25 cells · 15 / 17 / 19 / 21

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37 pilots have logged 3,596 hours on the Niviuk Skate 5, a Speedwing.

Pilots typically step onto it around 40 hours in, most often from the Niviuk Hook 6. Most of its flying is close to home, with 12% of flights going cross-country.

Distilled from 2,782 logged flights · what pilots logged and wrote, not a spec sheet

The stats · from the logbooks

What the flying says about it

Pilots flying it

37

Logged flights

2782

Total airtime

3,596 h

Total distance

32,680 km

Longest logged flight 143.3 km

What the logbooks say

Hours logged before flying it~40 h
Typically flown by pilots with100–180 h
Flights that go cross-country12%

Who flies it

Under 50 h0
50–200 h29
200 h+8

Across 37 pilots in the community sample.

The upgrade path, what pilots flew before and after

Pilots came from

Pilots here have tended to stay on this wing

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