N221FT - 2009 Hawker Beechcraft CORP B300 Aircraft Registration

2009 HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP B300

Aircraft Description

N221FT is a 2009 Hawker Beechcraft Corp B300, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Tortuga Ventures LLC in Covington, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 29, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on December 21, 2023. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-60A engine producing 1050 horsepower, N221FT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1E547 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N221FT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N221FT was last updated on December 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Super King Air 300 represented the pinnacle of twin-turboprop corporate aviation when it entered service in 1984, extending the renowned King Air family's reach into heavyweight transport operations. First flown on October 6, 1981, it featured a low-wing twin-engine configuration powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A turboprops, capable of carrying up to 13 passengers in executive layouts. With a maximum takeoff weight of 14,000 pounds and wingspan of 54 feet 6 inches, it bridged the gap between the popular Model 200 and later B300 series. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas, production totaled 205 aircraft through 1991. AviatorDB tracks 849 Hawker Beechcraft Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE30.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N221FT. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2009
Manufacturer
HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP
Model
B300
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 29, 2009
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 21, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
TORTUGA VENTURES LLC
Address
21245 SMITH RD
City
COVINGTON
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70435-6348
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-60A
Horsepower
1050 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50362507
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1E547

Additional Details

Registration
N221FT
Serial Number
FL-688
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
19
Expiration Date
December 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01041303

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 16:06:52)
Airport
Latitude
27.176903
Longitude
-80.224241

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC