N449JS - 1980 Beech F90 Aircraft Registration

N449JS is a 1980 Beech F90, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Thomas Hanka Aviation LLC in Mission, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 8, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on June 26, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-135 engine producing 750 horsepower, N449JS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A56CE5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N449JS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Valley International Airport (KHRL) on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N449JS was last updated on September 27, 2025. 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 N449JS. 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.