The Britten-Norman BN2A (ICAO type TRIS) is an aircraft of United Kingdom origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 4,500 kg. It offers a maximum range of 860 nm, a cruise speed of 130 knots, a service ceiling of 13,000 ft and seating for up to 18 across its variants.
Britten-Norman BN2A

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 25
- Active
- 25
- Origin
- United Kingdom
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN2A MK. 111 BN2A MK. 111 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BN2A MK. 111-2 BN2A MK. 111-2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BN2A MK. 111-3 BN2A MK. 111-3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| BN2A MK. III BN2A MK. III | — | 4,500 kg | 860 nm | 130 kt | 18 |
| BN2A MK. III-2 BN2A MK. III-2 | — | 4,500 kg | 860 nm | 130 kt | 18 |
| BN2A MK. III-3 BN2A MK. III-3 | — | 4,500 kg | 860 nm | 130 kt | 18 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A29EU · Rev 3
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A29EU), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Britten-Norman BN2A market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Britten-Norman BN2A fleet — updated daily.
56 yearsmedian age
Of the 11 registered Britten-Norman BN2A with a known build year (44% of the 25 we track), the median age is 56 years.
1changed registration in 12 months
1 of the 25 registered Britten-Norman BN2A we track changed registration in the last 12 months (4% of the fleet), across 1 registration event. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
What is the range of the Britten-Norman BN2A?
The Britten-Norman BN2A has a maximum range of 860 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Britten-Norman BN2A carry?
The Britten-Norman BN2A seats up to 18 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Britten-Norman BN2A?
The Britten-Norman BN2A's maximum take-off weight is 4,500 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Britten-Norman BN2A?
The Britten-Norman BN2A's ICAO type designator is TRIS.
How many Britten-Norman BN2A aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 25 registered Britten-Norman BN2A airframes worldwide.
Registered BN2A aircraft
Individual BN2A airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N869VL· 1983
- N920GD· 1979
- N909VL· 1978
- N101NE· 1973
- VH-RUT· 1970
- N866JA· 1970
- N137MW· 1970
- N131JL· 1970
- N80KM· 1969
- N401WB· 1969
- N910VL· 1969
- G-AWNT
- VP-AJR
- G-RLON
- G-BAXD
- 8R-GRF
- N928MJ
- G-BEVT
- OY-CAT
- ZK-DBV
- ZK-FXE
- 8R-GRD
- 8R-GRE
- YJ-009
