Brm Aero Bristell B23
The Bristell B23 is a Czech two-seat low-wing aircraft built for training and touring. Its wide bubble canopy, responsive handling, and composite construction give it a polished modern look. The airframe also underpins the electric B23 Energic.
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Did you know?
The Bristell B23's airframe also underpins the all-electric B23 Energic, an unusual second life for a light trainer design.
Specifications
| Length | 6.6 m (22 ft) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 8.1 m (27 ft) |
| Height | 2.4 m (8 ft) |
| Maximum passengers | 1 |
| Persons on board | 2 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Maximum take-off weight | 0.8 t |
| Range | 750 NM (1,389 km) |
| Maximum speed | 145 kt (269 km/h) |
| Stall speed | 50 kt (93 km/h) |
| Service ceiling | 15,000 ft (4,572 m) |
| Rate of climb | 700 ft/min (3.6 m/s) |
| Take-off distance | 479 m (1,572 ft) |
| Landing distance | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
| Fuel capacity | 120 l |
| Engines | 1x Rotax 912 iS |
Curated by CatchFlights from manufacturer documents, ICAO Doc 8643 and reference works; values are left out where no source could confirm them. Sources are listed on our credits page.
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