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Britten Norman BN-2A MK III

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 1520203

Manufacturer (registry)
BRITTEN NORMAN
Model
BN-2A MK III
Registry code
1520203
Registered
2 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
3 · Reciprocating
Seats
18
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA29EU
Holder
Britten-Norman Aerospace Ltd.

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Aircraft by year built · 5

1975Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 51

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1969In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

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Registered aircraft · 2

N920GDAir Charter Inc DBA · Culebra, PRBuilt 1979 · S/N 1044N928MJPlane Sales & Leasing LLC · Kalispell, MTS/N 1040
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NTSB investigations · 3

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB ERA09WA113Accident · 12 fatalForeign investigationBritten Norman BN-2A MK III · Turks and Caicos, Turks & Caicos IslandsDec 15, 2008 · N650LP · DestroyedNTSB NYC90LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBritten-Norman BN2A-MK3 · Philadelphia, PAThe failure of the pilot of N333TQ to taxi at a speed that would allow him to stop under existing conditions of visibility and taxiway conditions.Oct 11, 1989 · N414WA · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB MIA89WA139Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBritten-Norman BN-2A MK-III · Walkers Cay, BahamasApr 28, 1989 · N164LG · Substantial damage
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FAA incident reports · 3

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20061113027399IBnorm BN2AMK3 · San Juan, Puerto Rico(-23) On November 13, 2006, at approximately 1630 local time, apelair (A6PA) aircraft N650LP, while landing at Luis Marin international airport (sju) in San Juan, puerto rico runway 8, the left main landing gear rotated to the left making the aircraft get off…Nov 13, 2006 · N650LP · Minor damageIncident 19950208013449IBnorm BN2AMK32 · San Juan, Puerto RicoNose baggage door opened on takeoff box hit left prop. Returned. Landed safe. Propeller tips were bent. Added locksFeb 8, 1995 · N412WA · Minor damageAccident 19891010065552ABnorm BN2AMK33 · Philadelphia, PAWas struck from behind by taxiing 333TQ while stopped and holding for intersection traffic on other taxiway.Oct 10, 1989 · N414WA · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

STCs that may be installed · 70

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).Garmin International Inc.STC SA04837NYInstallation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lightsAeroLED's Holdings, LLCSTC SA04652CHTo allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specificationSwift Fuels LLC
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PMA parts · 238

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

73-CFG-RFuel Quantity Indication PlacardSwift Fuels, LLC · PMA PQ04423CE · Modification part · Jul 20, 2026S1069100R Fuel PlacardSwift Fuels, LLC · PMA PQ04423CE · Modification part · Jul 20, 202612-50009Assembly: saf-Tglo® Whiter Background EXIT Sign (Text)STG Aerospace, Inc. · PMA PQ00023CB · Replaces 12-50009 · Nov 20, 2023
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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A29EU')
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