N290KA - 1974 Beech E-90 Aircraft Registration

BE9L

1974 BEECH E-90

Aircraft Description

N290KA is a 1974 Beech E-90, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to N290KA LLC in Clare, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 7, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on February 25, 2012. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Airesearch TPE331 SERIES engine producing 904 horsepower, N290KA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2F65C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N290KA was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beech 90 King Air, the world's first commercially successful pressurized twin-turboprop business aircraft, revolutionized corporate aviation by bridging the gap between piston-engine aircraft and jets. First flown on January 24, 1964, it was a low-wing twin-engine turboprop that could seat 6-8 passengers with a pressurized cabin. With a wingspan of 50 feet 3 inches and cruising at 270 mph, it was manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 18,376 Beech aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE9L.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N290KA. 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
1974
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
E-90
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9L90 King Air
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 7, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 25, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
N290KA LLC
Address
2480 S CLARE AVE
City
CLARE
State / Zip Code
Michigan48617-9755
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AIRESEARCH
Engine Model
TPE331 SERIES
Horsepower
904 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50573134
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2F65C

Additional Details

Registration
N290KA
Serial Number
LW59
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00443484

Data Source

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

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