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The Socata 235 (ICAO type RALL) is an aircraft certificated in the Normal and Utility category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 1,200 kg. It offers a maximum range of 540 nm, a cruise speed of 100 knots, a service ceiling of 15,000 ft and seating for up to 4 across its variants.

Socata 235

SOCATA 235
RALL
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Year
—
Owner
—
Last seen
—
MTOW
1,200 kg
Range
540 nm
Seats
4
235
Socata · 235
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
57
Active
57
Certifying authorities
FAA
Market

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Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
235 E
235 E
—1,200 kg540 nm100 kt4
235C
235C
—1,200 kg540 nm100 kt4
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS 7A14 · Rev 10 · issued 2011-10-12

Category
Normal and Utility
MTOW
1,100 kg
Seats
4 passengers
Fuel
214 L
Approved fuel100/130
Engine

Franklin 6A 350 C1

Certification basis

CAR.10 - CAR.3 effective 15 May 1956, including amendments 3-1 through 3-5

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

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

Socata 235 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Socata 235 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

48 yearsmedian age

Of the 14 registered Socata 235 with a known build year (25% of the 57 we track), the median age is 48 years.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
1
Tracked flights
3
Tracked flight hours
3
Share of fleet flying
2%

1 Socata 235 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (2% of the registered fleet), across 3 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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235 — frequently asked
What is the range of the SOCATA 235?

The SOCATA 235 has a maximum range of 540 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the SOCATA 235 carry?

The SOCATA 235 seats up to 4 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the SOCATA 235?

The SOCATA 235's maximum take-off weight is 1,200 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the SOCATA 235?

The SOCATA 235's ICAO type designator is RALL.

How many SOCATA 235 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 57 registered SOCATA 235 airframes worldwide.