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1986 BEECHCRAFT KING AIR C90
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable Beechcraft KING AIR C90 listings ($799,450), then adjusts for:
- Year +7 vs comparable listings +11.2%
- Airframe time -7,715 hr vs comps +15.0%
- Engine time +2,213 hr vs comps (twin turbine) -20.0%
- Modern GPS navigator (50% of comps) +2.3%
- Garmin G600 (30% of comps) +8.4%
- Autopilot (60% of comps) +0.7%
- ADS-B (60% of comps) +1.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft KING AIR C90 |
|---|---|
| Type | Turboprop |
| Airframe time | 5,411 hrs |
| Engine time | 5,411.2 SNEW |
| Prop blades | 4 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G600 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Annual | September 2024 |
| Inspection | Phase |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
1986 King Air C90 configured for 6 passengers, with 5,411.2 total airframe hours and 2,810 cycles. According to the specifications, both engines have 1,719.8 hours since overhaul and 0 hours since hot section inspection (HSI). Equipped with Garmin G600 TXi avionics, ADS-B In/Out, and four-blade McCauley Black Max propellers. A suitable option for executive and regional travel.
Avionics
2 GARMIN G600 TXI; 2 750 TXI Autopilot new generation ADS-B In and Out
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Beechcraft KING AIR C90 lands versus other Beechcraft KING AIR C90 listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $799k of 14 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
8th pct5,411 hours total (TTAF) · 8th percentile of 25 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
75th pct5,411 hours since new · 75th percentile of 24 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
79th pct5,411 hours since new · 79th percentile of 24 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | KING AIR C90 |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | CUERNAVACA, MORELOS, MÉXICO |
Airframe
| Total Time | 5,411.2 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 2,810 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-21 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 5,411.2 SNEW |
| Engine 1 TBO | 3600 |
| Engine 1 Cycles | 2,810 |
| Hot Section Time 1 | 0 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-21 |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 5,411.2 SNEW |
| Engine 2 TBO | 3600 |
| Engine 2 Cycles | 2,810 |
| Hot Section Time 2 | 0 |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | HC-B3TN-3M |
| Number of Blades | 4 |
| Swept Blade Propellers | Yes |
Avionics
| Primary Flight Display 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN G600 TXI |
|---|---|
| GPS 1 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750XI |
| GPS 2 Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GTN 750XI |
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | 2 GARMIN G600 TXI; 2 750 TXI Autopilot new generation ADS-B In and Out |
Interior
| Year Interior | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Phase I-IV: Completed September 2024 HSI recently applied Phases 1 and 2 recently applied |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft King Air C90
Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft King Air C90 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $106,560 | $173,160 |
| Fixed | $241,976 | $241,976 |
| Variable | $316,760 | $514,735 |
| Total / hour | $2,794 | $2,328 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 900 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 195 kts · 224 mph |
| Seating | 1 crew + 5 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 6" × 12' 4" |
| Interior volume | 268 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 5200 ft / 2300 ft |
About this plane
The Beechcraft King Air C90 has a variable operating cost of $1,514 per hour and remains a trusted choice in the light turboprop category. Offering a range of 850 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 221 knots (254 mph), the C90 is well-equipped for short-haul and regional travel. With an average fuel burn of just 74 gallons per hour, it stands out for its cost-efficiency and operational reliability. The cabin of the Beechcraft King Air C90 measures 4'9" high, 4'6" wide, and 12'4" long, totaling 268 cubic feet of interior space. It comfortably accommodates up to 7 passengers in a practical and well-designed layout that balances space and functionality. Requiring 5,200 feet for takeoff and just 2,300 feet for landing, the King Air C90 is capable of operating from short runways and unimproved airstrips, making it a versatile option for corporate, charter, and medical missions. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Beechcraft King Air C90's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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