Aircraft Photo of G-FANS | Britten-Norman BN-2A-3 Islander | Dowty Rotol | AirHistory.net #581938
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-FANS
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-3 Islander
C/n (msn):251
Operator Titles:Dowty Rotol
Location
City / Airport:FarnboroughMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGLF   IATA: FAB   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Farnborough International 1978
 
Photo Date:9 September 1978
Photo by:Paul Seymour
Photo ID: 581938
Photo Comment

Registered as 5Y-AMU in 1971. To Dowty Rotol as G-FANS in 1977 and converted to a ducted fan development aircraft. To Pilatus Britten-Norman, converted to a BN-2A-27 and to Halfpenny Green Parachute Centre as G-HGPC in 1983. Sold as 8R-GGU in 1989. Crashed into the jungle in Guyana at night in 1994.

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