Salmson Cricri

what is it?

The Salmson Cricri ("Cricket") was a French light aircraft of the 1930s.

🔎How to recognise it: 1 engine · 9.7 m wingspan

base stats

• speed 150 km/htop speed
• range 500 kmwithout refuelling
• seats 1passengers
• size 575 kgmax take-off weight
• built 341made 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).

fun facts

• 🎂First flew 90 years ago, in 1936.
• 🚗Wingspan of 9.7 m: about 2 cars parked nose to tail.

spec sheet

first flight

1936

number built

341

role

recreational aircraft

makers

Salmson

engines

1× Salmson 9 ADr

passengers

1

length

6.9 m

wingspan

9.7 m

height

2.2 m

max take-off weight

575 kg

top speed

150 km/h

range

500 km

ceiling

2,450 m

Specs are for the version in the Wikipedia article's specification section. Blank means the sources don't say.