Mission Energy-Based Modelling to Assess the Performance and Feasibility of Battery-Powered Aircraft Retrofit: A Case Study of the BN-2B-26 Islander in Scotland
This study develops a mission energy-based framework to assess the performance and technical feasibility of retrofitting an existing commuter aircraft with battery-electric propulsion. The Britten-Norman BN-2B-26 Islander is selected as the case study aircraft for selected domestic routes in Scotland. A MATLAB-based pa...