1978 Beechcraft King Air C90 for sale

1978 Beechcraft King Air C90

Multi Engine Turboprop

FOR SALE
$1,050,000
Location Longview, Texas
Total Time 13,899 hrs
Engine SMOH 3,033 hrs
Seats 8
Serial # LJ-796
Reg # N100V
Cruise 215 kts (398 km/h)
ICAO Type BE9L
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Garmin G600 TXi PFD Garmin GCU 480 Dedicated PFD Controller Garmin GTN 625 WAAS Garmin GTX 345R (ADSB in and out) Avidyne EX600 MFD (XM Nexrad) STEC 65 AP System w/Yaw Damp MD302 SAM Standby Flight Display MD93 USB/Clock KGP 560 TAWS RDR 1200 Weather Radar (displayed on EX600) Rockwell Collins Proline II NAV/COMM System

Description

This 1978 Beechcraft King Air C90 (SN: LJ-796) is Powered by PT6A-135A Silverhawk upgraded engines, equipped with the Raisbeck Epic Performance Package, 10,500-pound gross weight increase, Garmin G600 TXi glass flight deck, Garmin GTN 625 WAAS GPS, Garmin GTX 345R ADS-B In/Out, and STEC 65 autopilot with yaw damper.

Propeller

Overhauled in 2022

Interior

Tan Leather Seating New Carpet & Lower Side Walls March 2023

Exterior

White w/Red & Black Striping Re-stripe & Touch-up by Rose Aircraft Services in 2017 Full Strip & Paint by Aerosmith Aviation in 2011

Inspection

MAINTENANCE HISTORY Complied With: Phase 1 & 2: October 2025 Phase 3 & 4: September 2024 6 Year Landing Gear: May 2024 5 Year Wing Bolts: March 2025

Modifications / STCs

Raisbeck Epic Package

10,500 Gross Weight Increase

PT6A-135A Silverhawk Engine Upgrade

Fire Detection and Fire Bottles

Wing Lockers

Aft Strakes

Frakes Exhaust

LED Landing/Taxi Lights

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Beechcraft King Air C90

This 1978 Beechcraft King Air C90 (N100V) is a 8-seat multi engine turboprop with 13,899 hours on the airframe. There are currently 24 King Air C90 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $259,900 to $1,582,867. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $1,050,000.

The King Air C90 cruises at 215 kts (398 km/h) with a range of 1,060 nm (1,963 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 28,100 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 60 GPH (227 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $330/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $800/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $150,000. With 13,899 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (3,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 13,899 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (3,500 hrs)
Budget $900 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft King Air C90 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
8
Cruise Speed
215 kts (398 km/h)
Max Speed
226 kts (419 km/h)
Range
1,060 nm (1,963 km)
Ceiling
28,100 ft (8,565 m)
Max Weight
10,100 lbs (4,581 kg)
Useful Load
2,700 lbs (1,225 kg)
Horsepower
550 HP
Fuel Capacity
384 gal (1453 L)
Fuel Burn
60 GPH (227 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
3,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT King Air C90

Fuel Burn
60.0 GPH
~$390/hr
Variable Cost
$800/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$150,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$350,000
every 3,500 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT King Air C90. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N100V.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Longview, Texas

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N100V against the NTSB accident database.

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