N477M - 1987 Beech C90 Aircraft Registration

BE9L

1987 BEECH C90

Aircraft Description

N477M is a 1987 Beech C90, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Aircraft Unlimited INC in Pierre, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 20, 1987. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2019. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-21 engine producing 550 horsepower, N477M is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5DC2E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N477M was last tracked by AviatorDB near Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N477M was last updated on August 4, 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 N477M. 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
1987
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
C90
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9L90 King Air
Cruise Speed
201 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 20, 1987
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 3, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
AIRCRAFT UNLIMITED INC
Address
4000 AIRPORT RD
City
PIERRE
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57501-5605
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-21
Horsepower
550 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51356056
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5DC2E

Additional Details

Registration
N477M
Serial Number
LJ-1154
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
May 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 4, 2023
Last Update Date
August 4, 2023
Unique ID
00363951

Last Known Position

Date
March 24, 2026 (UTC 21:04:09)
Airport
Latitude
44.044407
Longitude
-103.058001

Data Source

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

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