Britten-Norman BN-2A-27
5 Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1971–1978.
- Registered today
- 5
- Years built
- 1971–1978
- Seats
- 10
- Engines
- 2 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply3 ADs match the Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
- 2025-01-01Landing Gear SystemMar 11, 2025
- 2024-08-03Flight Control System WiringJun 3, 2024
- 97-22-01Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd. (Formerly Britten-Norman) BN-2A, BN-2B, and BN-2T Series…Nov 28, 1997
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Britten-Norman BN-2A-27
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 5
- Destroyed
- 2
- Substantial damage
- 2
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19955 reports on Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- case1
- crankshaft1
- retainer1
- retaining nut1
- shaft1
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1971 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1 | |
| 1976 | 2 | |
| 1978 | 1 |
Buyer checklist
3 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Britten-Norman BN-2A-27; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 5 NTSB events since 1982 involve Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 5 service difficulty reports on Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb