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    Airframe Family: Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander / Defender
    Latest Model:BN-2A-26 Islander
    Construction Number:530
    Last Civil Registration:F-HSUR
    Compressed ID:Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 cn 530 cr F...
    Latest Owner or Location:SAS Pixair Survey, France

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    Dates

    Event

    1976

    Constructed as a BN-2A-26.

    28 April 1976

    To Britten-Norman Aircraft Ltd with new c/r G-BDWG.

    30 August 1977

    To Euroair Transport, Biggin Hill Airport keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    11 February 1978


    Photographer: Lewis Grant
    Notes: At Biggin Hill Airport

    18 October 1979

    To Alexandia Aviation, Liverpool keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    15 December 1982

    To Kingsmetal, Lydd, Kent keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    2 May 1984

    To Peterborough Parachute Centre keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    27 May 1986

    To John Adlington, Clay Cross, Derbyshire keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    26 May 1987

    To Wilsons Transport, Boroughbridge, York keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    10 May 1995

    To Cormack Air Services, Cumbernauld Airport, Glasgow keeping c/r G-BDWG.

    27 July 1995

    To Scottish Parachute Club, Motherwell with new c/r G-LOTO.

    22 August 2000

    To Blue Island Ltd, Guernsey with new c/r G-XAXA.

    29 February 2012

    To SAS Pixair Survey, France keeping c/r G-XAXA.

    12 January 2013

    To SAS Pixair Survey, France with new c/r F-HSUR.
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