N878K - 1998 Raytheon Aircraft Company C90A Aircraft Registration

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1998 RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY C90A

Aircraft Description

N878K is a 1998 Raytheon Aircraft Company C90A, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Wehco Newspapers INC in Little Rock, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 27, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on February 6, 2002. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a P&w PT6A SER engine producing 750 horsepower, N878K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC14EF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N878K was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.8327, -92.2098 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N878K was last updated on September 29, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Raytheon Aircraft Company, the former name of Beechcraft's parent, produced both Beechcraft and Hawker business jets from Wichita, Kansas. The Hawker line of midsize business jets and Beechcraft turboprops are now part of Textron Aviation. AviatorDB tracks 2,161 Raytheon Aircraft Company aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the C90A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N878K. 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
1998
Manufacturer
RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Model
C90A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
BE9L90 King Air
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 27, 1998
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 6, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
WEHCO NEWSPAPERS INC
Address
PO BOX 2221
City
LITTLE ROCK
State / Zip Code
Arkansas72203-2221
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)
53012357
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC14EF

Additional Details

Registration
N878K
Serial Number
LJ-1513
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
9
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
September 29, 2023
Last Update Date
September 29, 2023
Unique ID
00237151

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 23:03:15)
Airport
Latitude
32.857178
Longitude
-96.856677

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC