TCDS A17EU

Historical · Aircraft · Small Airplane · Rev 26 (12/17/2025) · FAA TCDS database

Britten-Norman Aerospace Ltd. drs.faa.gov ↗

The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is authoritative for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment and operating limitations.

Models covered (18)

Airworthiness directives (69) · mandatory: an aircraft out of compliance is not airworthy

2025-02187 Airworthiness Directives; Britten-Norman Aerospace Ltd. Airplanes 2025-02-04
2024-10295 Airworthiness Directives; Britten-Norman Aerospace Ltd. Airplanes 2024-05-17
2024-09083 Airworthiness Directives; Britten-Norman Aircraft, Ltd. Airplanes 2024-04-29
2024-01985 Airworthiness Directives; Britten-Norman Aircraft, Ltd. Airplanes 2024-02-01
2023-12417 Airworthiness Directives; Various Airplanes, Helicopters, and Engines 2023-06-12
2021-19302 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2021-09-09
2021-13463 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2021-06-25
2016-31699 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2017-01-05
2016-22831 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2016-09-23
2016-05509 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2016-03-15
2016-03307 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2016-02-18
2015-31850 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2015-12-24
2015-27571 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2015-10-29
2014-03242 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2014-02-25
2013-25703 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2013-10-30
2013-14979 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2013-06-27
2013-08194 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Airplanes 2013-04-09
2011-5454 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Model BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2A-2, BN-2A-3, BN-2A-6, BN-2A-8, BN-2A-9, BN-2A-20, BN-2A-21, BN-2A-26, BN-2A-27, BN-2B-20, BN-2B-21, BN-2B-26, BN-2B-27, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Airplanes 2011-03-22
2010-31983 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. Model BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2A-2, BN-2A-3, BN-2A-6, BN-2A-8, BN-2A-9, BN-2A-20, BN-2A-21, BN-2A-26, BN-2A-27, BN-2B-20, BN-2B-21, BN-2B-26, BN-2B-27, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Airplanes 2010-12-21
E9-30732 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components, Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2009-12-31
E9-18118 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components, Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2009-07-30
E8-21125 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components, Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2008-09-15
E8-11116 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2008-05-19
E7-24855 Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. Compact Series Propellers 2007-12-26
E7-5915 Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. (SAP), Cylinder Assemblies Part Numbers Series: SA47000L, SA47000S, SA52000, SA55000, SL32000W, SL32000WH, SL32006W, SL36000TW, SL36000W, and SL36006W 2007-04-02
E7-4729 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002), and BN-2A-Mklll Trislander Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A29EU, Revision 4, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes 2007-03-16
E7-2985 Airworthiness Directives; Superior Air Parts, Inc. (SAP), Cast Cylinder Assemblies Part Numbers Series: SA47000L, SA47000S, SA52000, SA55000, SL32000W, SL32000WH, SL32006W, SL36000TW, SL36000W, and SL36006W 2007-02-23
E6-21924 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002), and BN-2A-Mklll Trislander Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A29EU, Revision 4, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes 2006-12-22
E6-18723 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes 2006-11-09
06-7706 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type A17EU Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17E, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes 2006-09-15
E6-13238 Airworthiness Directives; Hartzell Propeller Inc. Compact Series Propellers 2006-08-14
E6-13015 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes 2006-08-14
06-5127 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2006-06-06
E6-8713 Airworthiness Directives; B-N Group Ltd. BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN-2T-4R Series (All Individual Models Included in Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) A17EU, Revision 16, Dated December 9, 2002) Airplanes 2006-06-06
06-4646 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Incorporated (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Connecting Rods 2006-05-18
E6-2651 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2006-02-24
05-24449 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2005-12-27
05-19940 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Incorporated (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Connecting Rods 2005-10-05
05-18323 Airworthiness Directives; Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, LO-360, AEIO-540, IO-540, O-540, and TIO-540 Series Reciprocating Engines 2005-09-16
05-17893 Airworthiness Directives; Engine Components Inc. (ECi) Reciprocating Engine Cylinder Assemblies 2005-09-09
05-17773 Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems “FASTprop” Propeller De-icers 2005-09-09
05-14575 Airworthiness Directives; Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-360, IO-360, O-360, LIO-360, LO-360, AEIO-540, IO-540, O-540, and TIO-540 Series Reciprocating Engines 2005-07-22
05-6776 Airworthiness Directives; Goodrich De-icing and Specialty Systems “FASTprop” Propeller De-icers 2005-04-06
04-5262 Airworthiness Directives; Lycoming Engines (Formerly Textron Lycoming) AEIO-540, IO-540, LTIO-540, O-540, and TIO-540 Series Reciprocating Engines 2004-03-15
02-31394 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2 and BN2A Mk. III Series Airplanes 2002-12-16
02-31128 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2A and BN2A Mk. III Series Airplanes 2002-12-11
02-29003 Airworthiness Directives; Textron Lycoming AEIO-540, IO-540, LTIO-540, O-540, and TIO-540 Series Reciprocating Engines 2002-11-14
02-27419 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2, BN-2A, BN-2B, BN-2T, and BN2A MK. III Series Airplanes 2002-11-01
02-23654 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2 and BN2A Mk. III Series Airplanes 2002-09-18
02-23653 Airworthiness Directives; Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited BN-2A and BN2A Mk. III Series Airplanes 2002-09-18

+ 19 older AD(s) — browse all ADs

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

Sec. 21.29
Sec. 21.17
Sec. 23.2
Sec. 23.75
Sec. 21.183
Sec. 23.161
Sec. 23.175
Sec. 23.777
Sec. 23.1155
Sec. 23.1303
Sec. 23.1545
Sec. 23.1563
Sec. 23.1585
Sec. 21.93

Former holders

Pilatus Britten-Norman Limited

Fleet view · 37 registered tails · FAA registry, median and p10–p90

Seats: 10; n=37
Horsepower: 250; 250–300
Cruise (kts): 115; 86–137
Year of mfr: 1974; 1969–1984

Engines on the type, by tail count

LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES 22
LYCOMING O-540-E4C5 5
LYCOMING IO-540 SER 4
LYCOMING TI0-540 SER 1
LYCOMING IO-540-K1B5 1

NTSB events: 9; across all model variants
Applicable ADs: 623; FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate: 0.24 events / tail · 16.84 ADs / tail