3 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
- 1. Bristell RA-0146A (14078295128): Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0
- 2. Soar Aviation (VH-YVP) BRM Aero Bristell NG 5 LSA at Wagga Wagga Airport: Bidgee· CC BY-SA 3.0 au
- 3. BRM Aero Bristell, AERO 2018, Friedrichshafen (1X7A4311): Matti Blume· CC BY-SA 4.0
what is it?
The BRM Aero Bristell NG 5, now called the Bristell Classic, is a Czech low-wing, two-seat in side-by-side configuration, single engine in tractor configuration, ultralight and light-sport aircraft that was designed by Milan Bristela and is produced by BRM Aero. The aircraft is supplied as a complete ready-to-fly aircraft. The aircraft was introduced at the AERO Friedrichshafen 2011 show, where the retractable gear version was shown.
How to recognise it: 1 piston engine with propeller · 8.1 m wingspan
base stats
Bars compare against all aircraft: 3,500 km/h, 20,000 km, 850 seats; size and number built on a log scale up to 640 t (An-225) and 45,000 built (Cessna 172).
spec sheet
- first flight
- —
- introduced
- 2010
- status
- in production
- number built
- 600
- role
- ultralight aircraft
- origin
- 🇨🇿 Czech Republic
- engines
- 1× Rotax 912ULS
- length
- 6.5 m
- wingspan
- 8.1 m
- height
- 2.3 m
- max take-off weight
- 473 kg
- top speed
- —
- cruise speed
- 214 km/h
- range
- —
Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.
Sources: Wikidata Q4836381, Wikipedia: BRM Aero Bristell (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.