The Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Sailplane category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 310 kg. It offers seating for up to 1 across its variants.
Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 49
- Active
- 49
- Origin
- Germany
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H101 Salto H101 Salto | — | 280–310 kg | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS G28EU · Rev 5 · issued 2012-03-01
- Category
- Sailplane
- MTOW
- 310 kg
- MZFW
- 280 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew
FAR 21.29 and FAR 21.23, effective 1 February 1965.
Where to look next
Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto fleet — updated daily.
52 yearsmedian age
Of the 11 registered Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto with a known build year (22% of the 49 we track), the median age is 52 years.
How many people can the Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto carry?
The Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto seats up to 1 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto?
The Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto's maximum take-off weight is 310 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto?
The Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto's ICAO type designator is GLID.
How many Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 49 registered Schempp-Hirth H101 Salto airframes worldwide.
Registered H101 Salto aircraft
Individual H101 Salto airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N406FT· 1988
- C-FOTF· 1987
- VH-GLX· 1985
- N101AZ· 1984
- C-GHBJ· 1977
- VH-VTS· 1974
- VH-GZJ· 1972
- VH-GZP· 1972
- VH-GBG· 1972
- N105H· 1972
- VH-GZI· 1971
- N711GR
- D-0838
- D-0924
- D-2218
- D-0313
- D-9454
- D-9260
- N122Z
- D-0392
- D-3302
- D-2032
- N62CK
- D-4016