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Interesting facts about the Socata Rallye
✈ The Socata Rallye was developed in France by Morane-Saulnier during the late 1950s as a rugged light aircraft for club training and utility flying.
✈ It features full span automatic leading edge slats which deploy at low airspeeds, giving the aircraft strong short field and low speed handling characteristics.
✈ The Rallye uses a fixed tricycle undercarriage with long travel suspension designed to cope with grass strips and uneven airfields.
✈ Many variants were powered by Lycoming flat four piston engines ranging from around 100 hp to 180 hp depending on model designation.
✈ The aircraft earned a strong reputation as a primary trainer in European flying clubs due to its forgiving stall behaviour and predictable handling.
✈ Later high power versions such as the Rallye 180 were used for glider towing, benefiting from improved climb performance.
✈ Production continued under SOCATA after it took over Morane-Saulnier, and the design later evolved into the SOCATA TB series.
✈ Polish built PZL Koliber aircraft were licence produced developments of the Rallye family, broadening the type’s international footprint.
Model Variants for buyers to consider when purchasing a Socata Rallye
The Socata Rallye family includes numerous variants such as the MS.880, MS.880B Rallye Club, MS.881, MS.883, MS.885 Super Rallye, MS.890 Rallye Commodore, MS.892 Rallye 150, MS.893 Rallye 180 and later SOCATA designated 100, 150 and 180 series aircraft. Lower powered versions around 100 hp were commonly used for ab initio training, while 150 hp and 180 hp models offered improved climb and payload for touring and glider towing. Four seat variants beginning with the MS.890 series introduced increased cabin space and higher maximum weights, making them more suitable for private ownership and club utility roles. Engine choice, seating capacity and gross weight differences are key considerations for buyers evaluating mission suitability.
Socata Rallye Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. This information should not be used for flight planning or other aircraft operations. Aircraft model variations, custom specifications, modifications, upgrades and age will have a considerable impact on the details listed below. Please check with the seller, manufacturer or aviation authority for the precise aircraft specifications.
Length: 7.24 m (23 ft 9 in)
Wingspan: 9.74 m (31 ft 11 in)
Height: 2.8 m (9 ft 2 in)
Empty Weight: 570 kg (1,257 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 1,050 kg (2,315 lb)
Powerplant: Lycoming O-360-A3A piston engine, 134 kW (180 hp)
Cruise Speed: 225 km/h (140 mph, 121 kn)
Range: 1,300 km (810 mi, 700 nm)
Service Ceiling: 3,600 m (11,800 ft)
Rate of Climb: 3.85 m/s (758 ft/min)
FAQs About the Socata Rallye
How much does a Socata Rallye cost?
As of 2024, used Socata Rallye aircraft in the United States and Europe typically ranged between $40,000 and $95,000 depending on variant, engine time, avionics fit and overall condition.
Is the Socata Rallye suitable for flight training?
Yes, many 100 hp and 110 hp variants were widely used by European flying clubs for primary training due to their stable handling and forgiving stall characteristics.
What engine options are available in the Rallye series?
Most aircraft are fitted with Lycoming flat four piston engines including O-200 and O-235 class engines in lower powered models and O-320 or O-360 engines in higher powered 150 and 180 variants.
Can a Socata Rallye be used for glider towing?
Higher powered models such as the Rallye 180 have been used for glider towing thanks to their stronger climb performance and robust airframe design.
How many seats does a Socata Rallye have?
Seating varies by model. Early light airframe versions were commonly two or three seat aircraft, while MS.890 series and later versions are full four seat aircraft.
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Find Finance for buying a Socata Rallye
Financing a Socata Rallye often involves assessing engine time, airframe hours and avionics upgrades as these directly affect lender risk assessment. Specialist aviation finance providers can structure loans based on the aircraft’s age and mission profile whether for private ownership or club operation. Older training aircraft may require detailed maintenance history to support underwriting decisions. Fixed rate and variable rate options are available depending on jurisdiction and buyer credit profile.
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Find Insurance for a Socata Rallye
Insurance premiums for a Socata Rallye depend heavily on pilot experience, intended use and hull value. Training and club use may require different liability structures compared to private touring operations. Insurers will review total time on type and recent experience due to the aircraft’s short field capability and typical grass strip operations. Comprehensive cover can include hull insurance, passenger liability and optional ground risk protection tailored to this light utility aircraft.
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The Socata Rallye is a French single engine light aircraft family designed for training, touring and utility operations. Discover Socata Rallye aircraft for sale worldwide on AvPay. Browse active Socata Rallye listings and find available aircraft across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Connect directly with aircraft brokers, private sellers, flying clubs, flight schools and manufacturers. Explore the full inventory of aircraft for sale on AvPay here!