Britten-Norman Islander

The Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is a 1960s British light utility aircraft regional airliner and cargo aircraft designed and originally manufactured by Britten-Norman of the United Kingdom. The Islander is one of the best-selling commercial aircraft types produced in Europe. Although designed in the 1960s over 750 are still in service with commercial operators around the world.

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The Britten-Norman Islander (also known as the BN-2) is a light utility aircraft manufactured by Britten-Norman of Britain.4

Made by Britten-Norman.

Britten-Norman Islander is the predecessor of the Britten-Norman Defender.Britten-Norman Trislander.

The Britten-Norman Islander family, which includes the civilian Islander, the militarised Defender and the rather unique Trisander (which has a stretched airframe along with a third engine mounted on 5
The Britten-Norman Islander is a light utility aircraft design that was the brainchild of two British aircraft designers, John Britten and Nigel Desmond Norman back in the early 6
The Britten-Norman Islander is a popular, fixed gear twin for commuter/feeder work.7
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Jet Or Prop
prop
Designer
Desmond Norman
John Britten
Stall Speed Main
40 mph
Length Alt
10.86 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
6600.0
Power Alt
195.0
Range Main
874 miles
Loaded Weight Main
Up to 6
600 lb
Height Alt
4.18 m
Successor
Britten-Norman Defender
Britten-Norman Trislander
Loading Main
20
Capacity
Up to nine passengers
Max Speed Main
170 mph
Cruise Speed Main
160 mph
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
2994.0
Ceiling Main
13200.0
Number Built
1280
Crew
One or two pilots
Minimum Control Speed Main
45 mph
Loaded Weight Alt
2994.0
Cruise Speed Alt
257.0
Area Main
325.0
Span Alt
14.94 m
Plane Or Copter?
plane
Engine(prop)
Lycoming O-540-E4C5 or IO-540
Manufacturer
Britten-Norman
Payload Alt
17200.0
First Flight
12
Minimum Control Speed Alt
72.0
Climb Rate Main
970.0
Power Main
1080000.0
Number Of Props
2
Stall Speed Alt
64.0
Climb Rate Alt
17700.0
Variants With Their Own Articles
Britten-Norman Defender
Britten-Norman Trislander
Length Main
1087.12
Span Main
49.0
Area Alt
30.2 m²
Range Alt
1400.0
Similar Aircraft
* Dornier Do 28
Max Speed Alt
273.0
Related
* Britten-Norman Trislander* Britten-Norman Defender
Empty Weight Main
3675.0
Ceiling Alt
4
024 m
Height Main
419.1
Category
British civil utility aircraft 1960-1969
Britten-Norman aircraft
STOL
Empty Weight Alt
1667.0
Loading Alt
10

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