The Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander stands as Europe's most successful commercial aircraft design, serving as a versatile utility transport that has maintained continuous production for over 55 years. First flown on June 13, 1965, it is a high-wing twin-engine aircraft powered by Lycoming piston engines that can carry up to 10 passengers or equivalent cargo. With a length of just over 35 feet and distinctive fixed landing gear, the Islander has proven exceptionally durable in challenging operating conditions worldwide. Built by Britten-Norman of the Isle of Wight, exactly 1,280 examples have been manufactured since production began in 1967.
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| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INC DBA | 1991 | 2239 | MA | A66195 | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INC | 1991 | 2240 | MA | A68914 | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE DBA | 1989 | 2209 | MA | A6B093 | |
| HYANNIS AIR SERVICE INC D/B/A | 1990 | 2207 | MA | A6D812 |