Light jet

N71TA

2000 Beechcraft Beechjet 400A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
RK-272
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Plane Holdings LLC (LLC)
Based
Shawnee, KS
Registration record

N71TA on the FAA register

Type
2000 Beechcraft Beechjet 400A
Serial
RK-272
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series
Registered owner
Plane Holdings LLC
Shawnee, KS
Certificate issued
2025-08-05
Airworthiness date
2000-03-27
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A97B5E
Mode S (octal)
52275536
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,519 nm
Cruise (type)
449 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N71TA to the current registrant.
  • 2017-07-20
    N71TA previously assigned to a Piper Turbo Aztec F / Turbo Aztec E / Aztec B (s/n 27-7654068); cancelled.
  • 2000-03-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N71TA

N71TA is a 2000 Beechcraft Beechjet 400A, serial number RK-272. The FAA register lists Plane Holdings LLC as the registrant in Shawnee, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D 5 series engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 449 knots and a range of about 1,519 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated March 27, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N71TA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
449 kt
Range
1,519 nm
Landing over 50 ft
5,083 ft
Fuel burn
231 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-10-02 Accident · Marshall, MN Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI07LA002
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-23-250 — a different aircraft that carried the N71TA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The failure of the nose gear to properly extend for undetermined reasons, which resulted in damage to the forward fuselage during landing.

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.