N44KA - 2000 Raytheon Aircraft Company B200 Aircraft Registration

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2000 RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY B200

Aircraft Description

N44KA is a 2000 Raytheon Aircraft Company B200, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Hunter Aviation of Tampa LLC in Saint Petersburg, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 26, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on September 30, 2015. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N44KA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A54926 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N44KA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Tampa International Airport (KTPA) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N44KA was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Starship, aviation's most ambitious general aviation composite aircraft, represented a bold leap into futuristic design that ultimately became a commercial failure. First flown in 1986, it featured an unconventional canard configuration with twin pusher-mounted Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67A turboprops and seating for up to eight passengers. Spanning 43 feet with its main wing and reaching speeds of 385 knots, the Starship was originally developed by Beech Aircraft Corporation in collaboration with designer Burt Rutan. AviatorDB tracks 2,161 Raytheon Aircraft Company aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is STAR.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N44KA. 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
2000
Manufacturer
RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Model
B200
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
STAR2000 Starship
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 26, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 30, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
HUNTER AVIATION OF TAMPA LLC
Address
3623 46TH AVE N STE B
City
SAINT PETERSBURG
State / Zip Code
Florida33714-3746
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
PT6A SER
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51244446
Mode S Code (Hex)
A54926

Additional Details

Registration
N44KA
Serial Number
BB-1711
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
11
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00005630

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 23:00:35)
Airport
Latitude
27.969667
Longitude
-82.526698

Data Source

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

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