Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk III Trislander

Regional Airliner

Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk III-1 Trislander © Teemu Tuuri ? FAP
Photo ©: Teemu Tuuri ? FAP (Photos at airliners.net)
The Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk III Trislander is a three-engine eighteen-seat regional airliner aircraft produced by the British manufacturer Britten-Norman.
The Trislander is a enlarged three-engine development of the BN-2 Islander.
Crew1
Passengers17
Propulsion3 Piston Engines
Engine ModelLycoming O-540-E4C5
Engine Power (each)194 kW260 hp
Speed309 km/h167 kts
  192 mph
Service Ceiling4.450 m14.600 ft
Range1.609 km869 NM
1.000 mi.
Empty Weight2.650 kg5.842 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight4.536 kg10.000 lbs
Wing Span16,15 m52 ft 12 in
Wing Area31,3 m²337 ft²
Length15,01 m49 ft 3 in
Height4,32 m14 ft 2 in
First Flight11.09.1970
Production Statusout of production
Total Production72
Developed fromBritten-Norman BN-2
ICAO CodeTRIS
IATA CodeBNT
FAA TCDSA17EU
Data for (Version)Britten-Norman BN-2A Mk III Trislander