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N864VL V

Britten-norman BN-2A-9 · 1974 · San Juan, PR

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N864VL is a 1974 Britten-norman BN-2A-9 (serial 712), registered to Vieques Air Link Inc (corporation) in San Juan, PR. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2021 (5 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming O-540-E4C5 engines rated at 250 hp each (500 hp total), the engine on 25% of registered Britten-norman BN-2A-9s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABDF99. It is one of 4 Britten-norman BN-2A-9 aircraft on the FAA registry. Vieques Air Link Inc holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Vieques Air Link Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
San Juan, PR RQ
Serial number
712
Year built
1974 · 52 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABDF99 · 52757631 octal
Certificate issued
May 27, 2016
Airworthiness date
Mar 26, 2021
Last FAA activity
Aug 4, 2023
Registration expires
May 31, 2029
FAA region
7

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

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming O-540-E4C5
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
250 hp × 2 (500 hp total)
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
42391

1 of the 4 registered Britten-norman BN-2A-9 carry this engine (25%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: abdf99
Last known — 1 month ago N864VL
Observed 2026-07-30 12:58:55 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
113 kt
Altitude (baro)
400 ft
Track
218.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
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Lat 18.46979, Lng -66.11318
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1520210

Britten-norman BN-2A-9
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 10
Cruise: 75 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 42391

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: O-540-E4C5
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 250 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N864VL
Serial Number: 712
Year Manufactured: 1974
ACFTREF Code: 1520210
Engine Code: 42391
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): 52757631
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABDF99

Registrant

Vieques Air Link Inc
Corporation
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1225 Ave Ponce De Leon Ph 4
San Juan, PR, 009073921
RQ
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 27, 2016
Airworthiness Mar 26, 2021
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 4, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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