N545KA - 2007 Hawker Beechcraft CORP B300 Aircraft Registration

2007 HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP B300

Aircraft Description

N545KA is a 2007 Hawker Beechcraft Corp B300, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Vette Collect Aviation LLC in East Moline, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on August 6, 2022. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-60A engine producing 1050 horsepower, N545KA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6EB61 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N545KA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.6104, -90.5897 on July 30, 2025. The FAA registry record for N545KA was last updated on August 25, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Beechcraft Super King Air 300 represented the pinnacle of twin-turboprop corporate aviation when it entered service in 1984, extending the renowned King Air family's reach into heavyweight transport operations. First flown on October 6, 1981, it featured a low-wing twin-engine configuration powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A turboprops, capable of carrying up to 13 passengers in executive layouts. With a maximum takeoff weight of 14,000 pounds and wingspan of 54 feet 6 inches, it bridged the gap between the popular Model 200 and later B300 series. Manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation in Wichita, Kansas, production totaled 205 aircraft through 1991. AviatorDB tracks 849 Hawker Beechcraft Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is BE30.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N545KA. 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
2007
Manufacturer
HAWKER BEECHCRAFT CORP
Model
B300
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 2007
Classification
Standard Commuter Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 6, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
VETTE COLLECT AVIATION LLC
Address
1703 AVENUE OF THE CITIES
City
EAST MOLINE
State / Zip Code
Illinois61244-4172
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PT6A-60A
Horsepower
1050 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51565541
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6EB61

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N545KA
Serial Number
FL-545
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
19
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00383549

Last Known Position

Date
July 30, 2025 (UTC 21:25:22)
Airport
Latitude
41.610432
Longitude
-90.589693

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC