N490TX - 1980 Beech F90 Aircraft Registration

BE9T

1980 BEECH F90

Aircraft Description

N490TX is a 1980 Beech F90, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Hosell Aviation LLC in Rome, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 16, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on March 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-135 engine producing 750 horsepower, N490TX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A611D7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N490TX was last tracked by AviatorDB near Auburn University Regional Airport (KAUO) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N490TX was last updated on August 21, 2024. 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 N490TX. 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
1980
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
F90
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9T90 (F90) King Air
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 16, 2015
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 31, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
HOSELL AVIATION LLC
Address
48 EDEN VALLEY RD SE
City
ROME
State / Zip Code
Georgia30161-8404
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-135
Horsepower
750 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51410727
Mode S Code (Hex)
A611D7

Additional Details

Registration
N490TX
Serial Number
LA-50
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 21, 2024
Last Update Date
August 21, 2024
Unique ID
01183882

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 01:03:05)
Airport
Latitude
30.416885
Longitude
-86.486314

Data Source

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

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