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A Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander operated by Air Kaikoura, parked on the grass airfield with mountain backdrop. A classic workhorse for regional and sightseeing flights.
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Spotter's notes
Parked up at Kaikoura again. Sunny Day.
Aircraft identity
Registration
ZK-EHS
ICAO Type
BN2P
Model
BN-2 Islander
Manufacturer
Britten-Norman
Airline
Air Kaikoura
Livery
Red, White. And gold standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Lycoming O-540-E4C5 (piston, typical for BN-2P Islander)
Thrust
260 hp (194 kW) per engine
Wingspan
14.94 m
Length
10.86 m
Height
4.21 m
MTOW
2,994 kg
Range
1,223 km
Capacity
9 passengers
Cruise Speed
260 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 6 (modern piston, varies by mod)
Location
Airport Code
KBZ/NZKI
Airport Name
Kaikoura Airport
Camera
Device
iPhone 12 Pro