Aero Synergie J300 Joker
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The Aero Synergie J300 Joker is a French
ultralight aircraft Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft. Some countries differentiate between weight-shift control and conventional three-axis control aircraft with ailer ...
that was designed and produced by Sauper/ALMS and later by Aero Synergie. The aircraft was supplied as a kit for amateur construction and also as a complete ready-to-fly aircraft.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12'', page 14. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X


Design and development

The aircraft was designed to comply with the
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microlight rules. It features a
strut-braced In aeronautics, bracing comprises additional structural members which stiffen the functional airframe to give it rigidity and strength under load. Bracing may be applied both internally and externally, and may take the form of strut, which act in ...
high-wing, a two seats in side-by-side configuration enclosed cockpit, tricycle landing gear or conventional landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. The aircraft is made from welded steel tubing, covered in doped aircraft fabric. Its span wing employs dual parallel struts. The standard engine fitted is the Rotax 912UL
four-stroke A four-stroke (also four-cycle) engine is an internal combustion (IC) engine in which the piston completes four separate strokes while turning the crankshaft. A stroke refers to the full travel of the piston along the cylinder, in either directio ...
powerplant, with the Rotax 912ULS optional. Originally produced by Sauper/ALMS, the design was later manufactured by Aero Synergie. Production was halted circa 2011, although parts were still available in 2012.


Operational history

Popular in Europe and Africa as a trainer, it also found use as a personal aircraft due to its simple construction and ease of handling.


Specifications (J300)


References


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* {{Aero Synergie aircraft 1990s French ultralight aircraft Homebuilt aircraft Single-engined tractor aircraft J300 High-wing aircraft