N579PS - 1970 Beech B90 Aircraft Registration

BE9L

1970 BEECH B90

Aircraft Description

N579PS is a 1970 Beech B90, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Foxtrot Charlie INC in Grass Valley, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 31, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on July 10, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w Canada PT6A-60A engine producing 1050 horsepower, N579PS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7712E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N579PS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.6676, -121.4010 on September 27, 2024. The FAA registry record for N579PS was last updated on July 10, 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 N579PS. 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
1970
Manufacturer
BEECH
Model
B90
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9L90 King Air
Cruise Speed
202 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 31, 1970
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 10, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
FOXTROT CHARLIE INC
Address
13355 NEVADA CITY AVE
City
GRASS VALLEY
State / Zip Code
California95945-9091
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)
51670456
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7712E

Additional Details

Registration
N579PS
Serial Number
LJ-496
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
July 31, 2030
Last Action Date
July 10, 2023
Last Update Date
July 10, 2023
Unique ID
00822091

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 18:58:30)
Airport
Latitude
38.676623
Longitude
-121.400574

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC