Britten-Norman Norman BN2T-4S Turbine Islander vs Dornier 228-212
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Britten-Norman Norman BN2T-4S Turbine Islander
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Dornier 228-212
- For sale now
- 1
- Source marketplaces
- 1
- Model years available
- 1996–1996
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Britten-Norman Norman BN2T-4S Turbine Islander | Dornier 228-212 |
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| Price Range | $1,250,000 | — |
| Category | Multi Engine Piston | Multi Engine Turboprop |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 2 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 200 kts (370 km/h) |
| Range | — | 560 nm (1,037 km) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 14,110 lbs (6,400 kg) |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turboprop |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Britten-Norman Norman BN2T-4S Turbine Islander or Dornier 228-212?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The 228-212 cruises at 200 kts with 560 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Britten-Norman Norman BN2T-4S Turbine Islander: from $1,250,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Britten-Norman Norman BN2T-4S Turbine Islander and Dornier 228-212?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
228-212: 2 seats.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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