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The Centrair 101 (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft certificated in the U category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 455 kg. It offers seating for up to 1 across its variants.

Centrair 101

Centrair 101
GLID
Photo via Wikimedia Commons: B610 a Centrair C.101A Pégase Glider EPNA 15.312 Salon de Provence (3113973060).jpg
Year
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Owner
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Last seen
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MTOW
455 kg
Range
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Seats
1
101
Centrair · 101
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
138
Active
138
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
101
101
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101A
101A
—363–455 kg———
101AP
101AP
—455 kg———
101P
101P
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS G46EU · Rev 1 · issued 2022-07-18

Category
U
MTOW
455 kg
Seats
1 crew · 1 passengers
Certification basis

FAR 21.23, and 21.29, effective February 1, 1965 including Amendments 21-1 through 21-53. Joint Airworthiness Requirements for Sailplanes and Powered Sailplanes (JAR-22), dated Apr…

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Centrair 101 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Centrair 101 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

42 yearsmedian age

Of the 21 registered Centrair 101 with a known build year (15% of the 138 we track), the median age is 42 years.

101 — frequently asked
How many people can the Centrair 101 carry?

The Centrair 101 seats up to 1 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Centrair 101?

The Centrair 101's maximum take-off weight is 455 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Centrair 101?

The Centrair 101's ICAO type designator is GLID.

How many Centrair 101 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 138 registered Centrair 101 airframes worldwide.