Twin turboprop

N859BE

1983 Embraer EMB-120

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1983
Serial
120147
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118A
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Blue Eagle Airways Inc (Corporation)
Based
San Juan, PR
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Registration record

N859BE on the FAA register

Type
1983 Embraer EMB-120
Serial
120147
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118A
Registered owner
Blue Eagle Airways Inc
San Juan, PR RQ
Certificate issued
2023-08-03
Airworthiness date
2024-02-17
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABC8E5
Mode S (octal)
52744345
Seats (type)
32
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
2,400 nm
Cruise (type)
447 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2023-08-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N859BE.
  • 1983
    Manufactured (1983).
Overview

About N859BE

N859BE is a 1983 Embraer EMB-120, serial number 120147. The FAA register lists Blue Eagle Airways Inc as the registrant in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 3, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118A engines and 32 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 447 knots and a range of about 2,400 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated February 17, 2024.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N859BE.

Cruise
447 kt
Range
2,400 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
4,157 ft
Landing over 50 ft
4,081 ft
Fuel burn
42 gph

Published figures for the Embraer EMB-120 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N859BE.

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.