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Britten-Norman Aircraft is an EASA approved Aerospace Design and
Manufacturing company. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary
of Britten-Norman.
Approved by EASA under Part 21
Sub Parts G & J, the company is also an approved supplier to the
UK Ministry of Defence. Repair and Overhaul services provided by
the avionics and detail sections of the company are further
approved under EASA Part 145.
The company has been manufacturing the Islander
aircraft continuously since 1965 and has, to date, manufactured
almost 1300 aircraft in total. The Islander has an impressive
heritage that is today represented by four main variants. Two of
the current variants are powered by Lycoming piston engines and
two are Rolls Royce turbine powered. The company also retains
the (sole) production rights to the Trislander, which was last
manufactured in the early 1970s. Plans to introduce a diesel
variant of the Islander are currently on hold whilst a suitable
engine is sourced.
Since the Islander's first
inception the company has designed more than 2000 modifications,
many of which are bespoke to individual customers. For more
information on available modifications or to discuss any new
design requirements, please contact the
Customer Support
team in your area. |