Twin turboprop

N946AM

1978 Beechcraft KING Air C90

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1978
Serial
LJ-815
Class
Twin turboprop
Engines
2 × U/A Canada PT6A series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Guardian Flight Holdings Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fairbanks, AK
Registration record

N946AM on the FAA register

Type
1978 Beechcraft KING Air C90
Serial
LJ-815
Engines
2 × U/A Canada PT6A series
Registered owner
Guardian Flight Holdings Inc
Fairbanks, AK
Certificate issued
2019-09-18
Airworthiness date
1978-12-11
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD237E
Mode S (octal)
53221576
Seats (type)
9
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
900 nm
Cruise (type)
195 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-09-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N946AM.
  • 1978-12-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N946AM

N946AM is a 1978 Beechcraft KING Air C90, serial number LJ-815. The FAA register lists Guardian Flight Holdings Inc as the registrant in Fairbanks, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 18, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin turboprop, two U/A Canada PT6A series engines and 9 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 195 knots and a range of about 900 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 11, 1978.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N946AM.

Cruise
195 kt
Range
900 nm
Power / thrust (each)
550
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,261 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,672 ft
Fuel burn
74 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N946AM.

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.