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N401WB V

Britten-norman BN-2A · 1969 · Westerly, RI

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N401WB is a 1969 Britten-norman BN-2A (serial 66), registered to New England Airlines Inc (corporation) in Westerly, RI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1969 (57 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming 0-540 SERIES engines rated at 250 hp each (500 hp total), the engine on 88% of registered Britten-norman BN-2As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4B24E. It is one of 8 Britten-norman BN-2A aircraft on the FAA registry. New England Airlines Inc holds 8 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
New England Airlines Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Westerly, RI
Serial number
66
Year built
1969 · 57 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4B24E · 51131116 octal
Certificate issued
May 15, 2013
Airworthiness date
Jul 1, 1969
Last FAA activity
Feb 4, 2026
Registration expires
May 31, 2029
FAA region
Western

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming 0-540 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
250 hp × 2 (500 hp total)
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
41532

7 of the 8 registered Britten-norman BN-2A carry this engine (88%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a4b24e
Last known — 2 months ago N401WB
Observed 2026-07-11 17:15:44 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
141 kt
Altitude (baro)
1,100 ft
Track
318.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 41.31749, Lng -71.75208
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1520204

Britten-norman BN-2A
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 10
Cruise: 119 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41532

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: 0-540 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 250 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N401WB
Serial Number: 66
Year Manufactured: 1969
ACFTREF Code: 1520204
Engine Code: 41532
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51131116
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4B24E

Registrant

New England Airlines Inc
Corporation
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56 Airport Rd
Westerly, RI, 028913433
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 15, 2013
Airworthiness Jul 1, 1969
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity Feb 4, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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