SFCA Lignel 161

Lignel 161
Role Trainer aircraft
National origin France
Manufacturer Société Française de Construction Aéronautique (SFCA)
First flight 1938
Number built 1

The SFCA Lignel 161 was a French trainer aircraft built in the late 1930s.

Specifications

Data from [1]

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Length: 7.78 m (25 ft 6 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 × Renault 6Q-03 six cylinder, air-cooled, inverted, supercharged inline, 160 kW (220 hp)
  • Propellers: 2-bladed variable pitch propeller

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 320 km/h (200 mph, 170 kn)
  • Range: 1,000 km (620 mi, 540 nmi)
  • Service ceiling: 6,800 m (22,300 ft)

References

  1. ^ "S.F.C.A. Lignel 161 - avion d'entrainement - Un siècle d'aviation française". Aviafrance.com. 1998-12-01. Retrieved 2022-08-31.