title: PRS Pilot One
text: # PRS Pilot One
  
  The PRS Pilot One is a German single-place paraglider that was designed and produced by Pilots Right Stuff (PRS) of Brannenburg. It is now out of production.
  
  ## Design and development
  
  The aircraft was designed as a simple and safe to fly DHV Level 1 glider. The models are each named for their relative size.
  
  ## Variants
  
  ### Pilot One S
  
      Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 11.0 m (36.1 ft) span wing has a wing area of 25.2 $m^2$ (271 sq ft), 56 cells and the aspect ratio is 4.8:1. The pilot weight range is 60 to 80 kg (132 to 176 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
  
  ### Pilot One M
  
      Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 11.6 m (38.1 ft) span wing has a wing area of 26.9 $m^2$ (290 sq ft), 60 cells and the aspect ratio is 5:1. The pilot weight range is 75 to 95 kg (165 to 209 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
  
  ### Pilot One L
  
      Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 11.95 m (39.2 ft) span wing has a wing area of 28.6 $m^2$ (308 sq ft), 60 cells and the aspect ratio is 5:1. The pilot weight range is 90 to 110 kg (198 to 243 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
  
  ### Pilot One XL
  
      Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.4 m (40.7 ft) span wing has a wing area of 30.9 $m^2$ (333 sq ft), 64 cells and the aspect ratio is 5:1. The pilot weight range is 105 to 130 kg (231 to 287 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.
  
  ## Specifications (Pilot One M)
  
  Data from Bertrand
  
  General characteristics
  
  * Crew: one
  * Wingspan: 11.6 m (38 ft 1 in)
  * Wing area: 26.9 $m^2$ (290 sq ft)
  * Aspect ratio: 5:1
  
  Performance
  
  * Maximum speed: 48 km/h (30 mph, 26 kn)
  