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BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 Model Guide

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Overview

The BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 is a single-engine, all-metal, low-wing, two-seat piston aircraft. It is built for recreational and cross-country flying, basic training and non-aerobatic use. The standard engine is a Rotax 912 ULS of 100 hp. It flies from a 600 kg (1320 lb) maximum takeoff weight. The manuals describe it as a light sport design.

  • Two side-by-side seats, Rotax 912 ULS 100 hp, maximum takeoff weight 1320 lb (600 kg).
  • The 2018 manual lists 102 KCAS cruise at 75% power and 570 NM range with no reserve.
  • Wing is 8.13 m short or 9.13 m long. The 2024 manual shows different performance figures, so check which wing the aircraft has.
  • Weight and balance data was corrected by a safety directive. Confirm the aircraft's manual pages are current.

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Type
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Model Guide
Year
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2026
File size
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48 KB
Copy found at
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sprinkle.com

Specifications & performance

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Specifications

Height (ft)
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7.48
Length (ft)
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21.1
Wing span (ft)
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26.65
Engine power (hp)
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100
Usable fuel (gal)
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31.4
Cockpit width (in)
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51.17
Empty weight (lb)
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715
Fuel capacity (gal)
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31.7

Performance

Range (nm)
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570
Top speed (kt)
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113
Rate of climb (fpm)
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920
Cruise speed 65pct (kt)
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97
Cruise speed 75pct (kt)
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102

V-speeds

VA_KTS
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96
VX_KTS
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60
VY_KTS
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72
VFE_KTS
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75
VNE_KTS
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157
VNO_KTS
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129
VS0_KTS
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38
VS1_KTS
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45

Weight & balance

Cg aft limit (in)
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34.9
Max baggage (lb)
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33
Empty weight (lb)
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715
Cg front limit (in)
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29.5
Max wing locker (lb)
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44
Min crew weight (lb)
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121
Max front locker (lb)
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22
Max takeoff weight (lb)
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1,320
About this document
What engine does the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 use?

The manuals for the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 list a Rotax 912 ULS of 100 hp at 5800 rpm for a maximum of 5 minutes. Maximum continuous power is 5500 rpm. It is paired with a three-blade ground-adjustable propeller.

How far can the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 fly?

The 2018 manual for the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 gives 570 NM at 75% power at 4000 ft with no fuel reserve. The 2024 manual shows 630 NM. Plan with your own reserves.

Can the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 fly at night or in IMC?

The BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 may fly day VFR. Night VFR and IFR under VMC are allowed if it is properly equipped and the pilot is rated. IFR in IMC and icing are prohibited.

What is the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 Model Guide?

The BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 Model Guide is a model guide for the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5, dated 2026.

What year was the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 Model Guide published?

The BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 Model Guide — the BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 model guide on file — is dated 2026.

How rare is it?
404BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 91% of the aircraft models we track.

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What it carries

Two seats, a minimum pilot weight of 121 lb, and 1320 lb maximum takeoff weight. Standard empty weight is 715 lb. Baggage behind the seats is limited to 33 lb. Optional wing lockers take 44 lb each and the front locker 22 lb. Total fuel is 31.7 US gal, of which 31.4 is usable.

How it performs

The 2018 manual gives 113 KCAS top speed at sea level, 102 KCAS at 75% power and a Vy climb of 920 fpm. The 2024 manual (long-wing aircraft) gives 123 KCAS top speed, 108 KCAS cruise, 630 NM range and 860 fpm at Vy. Stall speed is 45 KCAS clean and 38 KCAS with full flaps (2018).

What to check

Confirm the wing length, the engine variant, and the current weight and balance pages. A safety directive revised the pilot arm and moved the datum to the firewall. Fuel can be mogas (EN 228 super) or AVGAS 100LL; follow the engine service instruction for fuel selection. Ask for the actual weighing report.

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Safety notes

  • IFR flight in IMC and flight in icing are prohibited. Aerobatics and intentional spins are prohibited.
  • Safety directive ALL-SA-0-0-0-0001-2020 corrected the pilot arm and moved the datum to the firewall. Use the revised W&B data.
  • Do not exceed maximum takeoff weight of 1320 lb (600 kg). Maximum limit load factors are +4 g and -2 g.

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Full document text

BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 Model Guide The BRM AERO Bristell NG-5 is a single-engine, all-metal, low-wing, two-seat piston aircraft. It is built for recreational and cross-country flying, basic training and non-aerobatic use. The standard engine is a Rotax 912 ULS of 100 hp. It flies from a 600 kg (1320 lb) maximum takeoff weight. The manuals describe it as a light sport design. • Two side-by-side seats, Rotax 912 ULS 100 hp, maximum takeoff weight 1320 lb (600 kg). • The 2018 manual lists 102 KCAS cruise at 75% power and 570 NM range with no reserve. • Wing is 8.13 m short or 9.13 m long. The 2024 manual shows different performance figures, so check which wing the aircraft has. • Weight and balance data was corrected by a safety directive. Confirm the aircraft's manual pages are current. What it carries Two seats, a minimum pilot weight of 121 lb, and 1320 lb maximum takeoff weight. Standard empty weight is 715 lb. Baggage behind the seats is limited to 33 lb. Optional wing lockers take 44 lb each and the front locker 22 lb. Total fuel is 31.7 US gal, of which 31.4 is usable. How it performs The 2018 manual gives 113 KCAS top speed at sea level, 102 KCAS at 75% power and a Vy climb of 920 fpm. The 2024 manual (long-wing aircraft) gives 123 KCAS top speed, 108 KCAS cruise, 630 NM range and 860 fpm at Vy. Stall speed is 45 KCAS clean and 38 KCAS with full flaps (2018). What to check Confirm the wing length, the engine variant, and the current weight and balance pages. A safety directive revised the pilot arm and moved the datum to the firewall. Fuel can be mogas (EN 228 super) or AVGAS 100LL; follow the engine service instruction for fuel selection. Ask for the actual weighing report. Safety notes: • IFR flight in IMC and flight in icing are prohibited. Aerobatics and intentional spins are prohibited. • Safety directive ALL-SA-0-0-0-0001-2020 corrected the pilot arm and moved the datum to the firewall. Use the revised W&B data. • Do not exceed maximum takeoff weight of 1320 lb (600 kg). Maximum limit load factors are +4 g and -2 g.