Aircraft Description
N138LW is a 1978 Britten-norman BN-2A-27, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Island Air Charters INC in Ft Lauderdale, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 3, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on January 7, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N138LW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A099F8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N138LW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.1975, -80.1821 on March 7, 2026. The FAA registry record for N138LW was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Britten-norman is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 51 Britten-norman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BN-2A-27 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N138LW. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC