Type sheet: bn2a3

Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk. III - 2 Trislander
Light commuter aircraft, United Kingdom, 1970

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Description:

The Trislander design is based on the Islander.
A specialty of this design is the third engine,
which is situated aft at the vertical stabilizer.

Sizes and weights

Total Length :

43.734 ft

13.330 m

Greatest height :

14.173 ft

4.320 m

Wingspan :

52.986 ft

16.150 m

Wing area :

336.913 sqft

31.300 qm

Max take off weight :

10010.7 lbs

4540.0 kg

Weight empty :

5699.9 lbs

2585.0 kg

Performance data

Max. speed :

159 kts

294 km/h

Cruising speed :

152 kts

282 km/h

Wing load :

29.73 lbs/ft2

145.00 kg/qm

Range :

609 nm

1127 km

Propulsion

Kind :

KBox

Type :

Avco Lycoming O-540-E4C5

Power rating (max.) :

256 hp

260 ps

Count :

3

3

Total power rating (max.) :

769 hp

780 ps

Other

Crew :

0

0

2

Payload :

17 Pax