Twin turboprop

N139JB

1979 Beechcraft KING Air B100

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
BE-81
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331-6-251M
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Quay Ventures LLC (LLC)
Based
Alto, TX
Registration record

N139JB on the FAA register

Type
1979 Beechcraft KING Air B100
Serial
BE-81
Engines
2 × Airesearch TPE331-6-251M
Registered owner
Quay Ventures LLC
Alto, TX
Certificate issued
2025-09-23
Airworthiness date
1979-12-03
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A09D6A
Mode S (octal)
50116552
Seats (type)
11
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,325 nm
Cruise (type)
265 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N139JB.
  • 1979-12-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N139JB

N139JB is a 1979 Beechcraft KING Air B100, serial number BE-81. The FAA register lists Quay Ventures LLC as the registrant in Alto, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 23, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Airesearch TPE331-6-251M engines and 11 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 265 knots and a range of about 1,325 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 3, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N139JB.

Cruise
265 kt
Range
1,325 nm
Power / thrust (each)
715
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,951 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,679 ft
Fuel burn
98 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N139JB.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.