Type sheet: bn2a

Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Maritime Defender
light maritime patrol aircraft, United Kingdom, 1977

[Technical Data] [Expo/Images] - [ Britten-Norman] [ Transport A/C 1975-today] [ Anti-Sub-A/C 1975-today]

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

36.319 ft

11.070 m

Greatest height :

12.402 ft

3.780 m

Wingspan :

52.986 ft

16.150 m

Wing area :

342.295 sqft

31.800 qm

Max take off weight :

6593.0 lbs

2990.0 kg

Weight empty :

4013.1 lbs

1820.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

157 kts

290 km/h

Cruising speed :

148 kts

274 km/h

Service ceiling :

18045 ft

5500 m

Wing load :

19.27 lbs/ft2

94.00 kg/qm

Maximum range :

1134 nm

2100 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KBox

Type :

Avco Lycoming IO-540-K1B5

Power rating (max.) :

296 hp

300 ps

Count :

2

2

Total power rating (max.) :

592 hp

600 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

2+2

Payload :

8Pax / 1015kg