Type sheet: me23a

BFW M 23 a
Trainer, Germany, 1928

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ BFW] [ Trainer 1919-1938]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

21.818 ft

6.650 m

Greatest height :

7.546 ft

2.300 m

Wingspan :

38.714 ft

11.800 m

Wing area :

150.696 sqft

14.000 qm

Max take off weight :

1058.4 lbs

480.0 kg

Weight empty :

551.3 lbs

250.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

76 kts

140 km/h

Landing speed :

33 kts

62 km/h

Cruising speed :

65 kts

120 km/h

Initial climb rate :

314.96 ft/min

1.60 m/s

Service ceiling :

12139 ft

3700 m

Wing load :

6.97 lbs/ft2

34.00 kg/qm

Range :

437 nm

810 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KSte

Type :

Salmson AD 9

Power rating (max.) :

44 hp

45 ps

Count :

1

1

Total power rating (max.) :

44 hp

45 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

2

Airframe count :

6

6