SFCA Lignel 16

Lignel 16
Role Trainer aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer Société Française de Construction Aéronautique (SFCA)
First flight 1942
Number built 1

The SFCA Lignel 16 was a French trainer aircraft built in the early 1940s.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Length: 8.01 m (26 ft 3 in)
  • Wingspan: 10.30 m (33 ft 10 in)
  • Height: 3.18 m (10 ft 5 in)
  • Wing area: 15 m2 (160 sq ft)
  • Powerplant: 1 × Béarn 6C-01 six cylinder, air-cooled, inverted, supercharged inline, 270 kW (360 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed variable pitch propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 340 km/h (210 mph, 180 kn)
  • Range: 1,000 km (620 mi, 540 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 7,000 m (23,000 ft)

References

  1. ^ "S.F.C.A. Lignel 16 - avion d'entrainement - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 1998-12-01. Retrieved 2022-08-31.