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BRM Aero Bristell

🇨🇿 Czech Republic ·first flight unknown· ultralight aircraft

🛩️ light / GA piston ✓ still flying
BRM Aero Bristell, photo 1 of 3
1/3 Aleksandr Markin· CC BY-SA 2.0

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

  • speed 214 km/hcruise speed
  • size 473 kgmax take-off weight
  • built 600made in total

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.

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