Brm B23 Turbo vs Flight Design CTLS
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Brm B23 Turbo
No active listings right now.
Flight Design CTLS
- For sale now
- 15
- Median asking
- $103,479
- Range
- $56,000–$153,387
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 8
- Source marketplaces
- 6
- Model years available
- 2006–2023
Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.
Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | BRM B23 Turbo | Flight Design CTLS |
|---|---|---|
| All events | — | 12 |
| Serious | — | 2 |
| Fatal | — | 1 |
| Fatalities | — | 1 |
| % Fatal | — | 8% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | BRM B23 Turbo | Flight Design Ctls |
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| Price Range | $278,820 | $56,000 – $153,387 |
| Category | Light Sport | Light Sport |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Cruise Speed | — | 115 kts (213 km/h) |
| Range | — | 721 nm (1,335 km) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 1,320 lbs (599 kg) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, BRM B23 Turbo or Flight Design Ctls?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Ctls cruises at 115 kts with 721 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
BRM B23 Turbo: from $278,820.
Flight Design Ctls: from $142,967.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between BRM B23 Turbo and Flight Design CTLS?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data