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BRM AERO Bristell

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Low wing single piston light aircraft. Includes fully electric trainer variant, Bristell Energic.

Lift type
Fixed wing
Assembly
Factory-built
Control
Piloted
Engine type
Piston, Electric
Application
Sport, Trainer
Final assembly

Design & construction

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Airframe & structure
Primary structure
Composite
Wing
Composite
Landing gear
Fixed tricycle
Ice protection
None
Pressurisation
Unpressurised
Systems & avionics
Flight controls
Mechanical
Avionics architecture
Standalone glass
Configuration & certification
Wing position
Low
Planform
Straight
continued
Tail
Conventional
Minimum crew
1

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Type variants

VariantLaunch / first flightProduction endNotes
BRM AERO Bristell Classic2009 / 2011Production: 112 (2024) BRM Aero delivered 112 Bristell aircraft across all models in 2024, the year the company also achieved its cumulative 1,000th delivery milestone. The figure was announced directly by BRM Aero and confirmed by multiple independent trade publications. [high]. Ultralight variant, formerly known as Bristell NG5 UL, also known a XL8.
BRM AERO Bristell RG/TDO2013 / 2013Retractable landing gear/fixed landing gear variants.
BRM AERO Bristell B23 2019 / 2019VLA mission variant, includes Bristell B23 Turbo variant.
BRM AERO / H55 Bristell Energic2019 / 2019Electric variant, done in partnership with H55.
BRM AERO Bristell B82020 / 2020All-metal high-wing variant.

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BRM AERO, s.r.o.NewsModels are Classic, RG and TDO

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