Blackwing Sweden AB Bw600rg (BW60)
ICAO BW60 Light Piston

Blackwing Sweden AB Bw600rg

Single Piston

The Blackwing BW600RG is a modern Swedish high-performance single-engine aircraft that combines retractable landing gear with composite construction to deliver exceptional efficiency in the light aircraft category. Developed by Blackwing Sweden AB and certified in the 2010s, the BW600RG represents a contemporary approach to the classic four-seat touring aircraft, emphasizing speed and range while maintaining docile handling characteristics. With a maximum takeoff weight of 2,866 pounds and a never-exceed speed of 194 knots, the type occupies a performance niche between traditional fixed-gear trainers and complex high-performance singles like the Cirrus SR22. The retractable gear configuration and sleek composite airframe enable cruise speeds that make it competitive for personal and light commercial operations across Europe, where most examples are registered. The aircraft's operating envelope includes a clean-configuration stall speed of 61 knots and a flaps-down stall of 54 knots, providing a comfortable margin for pilots transitioning from simpler types. SkyMeter has tracked 18 flights across 5 airframes and 1 operators, with distinct routes observed.

ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
5
last 7 days
🏢
OPERATORS
1
unique airlines
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FLIGHTS
18
tracked
AVG DURATION
53m
per flight
INCIDENT RATE
0.0%
0 flagged

Safety in context

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Performance

Speed envelope & approach

Vref
65 kt
Vref range
Vmo
Mmo
Vne
194 kt
Vno
162 kt
Vs0 (landing)
54 kt
Vfe
108 kt
Approach category

Dimensions

Airframe geometry

Wingspan
Length
Tail height
Wheelbase
Gear width
Wake category
L

Weight & identification

Operating limits

MTOW
2,866 lb
MALW
Manufacturer model
BW600RG
FAA designator
Registered

Top operators

By fleet size · last 7 days

0

No operator data available.

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 7 days

Family

Related variants

1

Recent incidents

Flagged flights of BW60

20
06/03/2026
28m
△ Low approach-stability score
05/31/2026
27m
△ Low approach-stability score
05/24/2026
50m
△ Low approach-stability score
05/08/2026
25m
△ Low approach-stability score
04/26/2026
22m
△ Low approach-stability score
04/18/2026
20m
△ Low approach-stability score
04/08/2026
2h 7m
△ Low approach-stability score
03/23/2026
25m
△ Low approach-stability score
03/22/2026
1h 0m
△ Low approach-stability score
03/10/2026
37m
△ Low approach-stability score

Recent flights

Real flights of BW60 · airborne ≥ 20 min

30
08/23/2026
32m
No alerts
08/23/2026
27m
No alerts
08/23/2026
2h 29m
No alerts
08/23/2026
34m
No alerts
08/23/2026
1h 5m
No alerts
08/23/2026
31m
No alerts
08/22/2026
2h 24m
No alerts
08/21/2026
1h 17m
No alerts
08/21/2026
26m
No alerts
08/21/2026
1h 7m
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08/21/2026
27m
No alerts
08/21/2026
1h 33m
No alerts
08/20/2026
34m
No alerts
08/19/2026
39m
No alerts
08/18/2026
28m
No alerts
08/18/2026
39m
No alerts
08/17/2026
30m
No alerts
08/16/2026
25m
No alerts
08/16/2026
1h 36m
No alerts
08/16/2026
1h 2m
No alerts
08/16/2026
40m
No alerts
08/12/2026
29m
No alerts
08/12/2026
1h 10m
No alerts
08/10/2026
27m
No alerts
08/09/2026
27m
No alerts
08/09/2026
1h 40m
No alerts
08/09/2026
1h 21m
No alerts
08/09/2026
1h 28m
No alerts
08/08/2026
2h 49m
No alerts
08/07/2026
52m
No alerts
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