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1990 BEECHCRAFT KING AIR C90A
Starts from the median asking price of 6 comparable Beechcraft KING AIR C90A listings ($1,405,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +6,451 hr vs comps -12.9%
- Engine time -1,800 hr vs comps (twin turbine) +20.0%
- Garmin GTN 750Xi (33% of comps) +8.0%
- Autopilot (67% of comps) +0.6%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft KING AIR C90A |
|---|---|
| Type | Turboprop |
| Airframe time | 14,232 hrs |
| Engine time | 258 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750Xi, GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX 335R |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275, GARMIN G600 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 600 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA35C |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN650xi |
Description
Cert: Part 91
Modifications
Cleveland Wheels & Brakes Blackhawk/Silverhawk Engine Upgrade BLR Winglets
Avionics
Current Avionics Install in Progress Garmin Touchscreen Flight Display G600Txi (Dual) Garmin AI/ADI Attitude Indicator GI275 Garmin Nav/Com/GPS/MFD GTN750xi Garmin Nav/Com/GPS/MFD GTN650xi Garmin Remote Audio Panel GMA-35C Garmin Digital Autopilot w/ Dedicated PFD Controller GFC-600 w/ GCU-485 Garmin ADS-B In/Out Remote-mount Transponder GTX-345R Garmin ADS-B In/Out Remote mount Transponder GTX-335R Garmin Flight Stream FS510 Garmin EIS Txi Honeywell Multi-Function Display Quick Reference KMD-850 All new edge light panels Leather wrapped yokes
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Beechcraft KING AIR C90A lands versus other Beechcraft KING AIR C90A listings on fyiAero.
Price
50th pct$1.4M · 50th percentile of 6 listings
Airframe time
99th pct14,232 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 7 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
29th pct258 hours since overhaul · 29th percentile of 7 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
29th pct915 hours since overhaul · 29th percentile of 7 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 | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | KING AIR C90A |
| Serial Number | LJ-1238 |
| Condition | Used |
| Registration # | N947AM |
Airframe
| Total Time | 14,232 |
|---|---|
| Total Landings | 19,610 |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-135 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 258 SOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 3600 |
| Hot Section Time 1 | 871 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-135 |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 915 SOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 3600 |
| Hot Section Time 2 | 0 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Current Avionics Install in Progress Garmin Touchscreen Flight Display G600Txi (Dual) Garmin AI/ADI Attitude Indicator GI275 Garmin Nav/Com/GPS/MFD GTN750xi Garmin Nav/Com/GPS/MFD GTN650xi Garmin Remote Audio Panel GMA-35C Garmin Digital Autopilot w/ Dedicated PFD Controller GFC-600 w/ GCU-485 Garmin ADS-B In/Out Remote-mount Transponder GTX-345R Garmin ADS-B In/Out Remote mount Transponder GTX-335R Garmin Flight Stream FS510 Garmin EIS Txi Honeywell Multi-Function Display Quick Reference KMD-850 All new edge light panels Leather wrapped yokes |
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Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Cleveland Wheels & Brakes Blackhawk/Silverhawk Engine Upgrade BLR Winglets |
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Exterior
| Year Painted | 2025 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Previously on 135 Charter maintenance through 2023. |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft King Air C90A
Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft King Air C90A (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $119,520 | $194,220 |
| Fixed | $239,476 | $239,476 |
| Variable | $333,320 | $541,645 |
| Total / hour | $2,864 | $2,403 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,150 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 225 kts · 259 mph |
| Seating | 1 crew + 5 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 6" × 12' 4" |
| Interior volume | 268 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 5300 ft / 2700 ft |
About this plane
The Beechcraft King Air C90A has a variable operating cost of $1,570 per hour and continues the legacy of the King Air line with proven reliability and performance. With a range of 840 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 238 knots (274 mph), the C90A is well-suited for regional travel and short-haul missions. It maintains solid fuel efficiency with an average burn of 83 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Beechcraft King Air C90A measures 4'9" high, 4'6" wide, and 12'4" long, totaling 268 cubic feet of interior volume. Designed to accommodate up to 7 passengers, it provides a well-appointed and spacious layout for a light turboprop, ensuring both comfort and functionality. The aircraft requires 5,300 feet for takeoff and 2,700 feet for landing, making it capable of operating from short and unimproved runways. The King Air C90A offers a versatile and efficient platform for corporate, charter, and utility missions. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Beechcraft King Air C90A's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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