N869VL - 1983 Britten Norman BN 2A Mkiii 2 Aircraft Registration

1983 BRITTEN NORMAN BN 2A MKIII 2

Aircraft Description

N869VL is a 1983 Britten Norman BN 2A MKIII 2, a three-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Vieques Air Link INC in Vieques, PR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 9, 1985. The registration certificate was issued on December 1, 1989. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N869VL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABF22C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N869VL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 18.1348, -65.4936 on July 2, 2025. The FAA registry record for N869VL was last updated on July 7, 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 13 Britten Norman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BN 2A MKIII 2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N869VL. 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.

Model Year
1983
Manufacturer
BRITTEN NORMAN
Model
BN 2A MKIII 2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 9, 1985
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 1, 1989

Registered Owner

Name
VIEQUES AIR LINK INC
Address
PO BOX 1567
City
VIEQUES
State / Zip Code
Puerto Rico
Country
RQ

Operator / Airline

Operator
Vieques Air Link
ICAO Code
VES

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
3
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-540 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52771054
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABF22C

Additional Details

Registration
N869VL
Serial Number
1048
Number of Engines
3
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00202695

Last Known Position

Date
July 2, 2025 (UTC 13:36:27)
Airport
Latitude
18.1348
Longitude
-65.493599

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC