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Aircraft model

BEECH F90

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What it is

Seats10
Landing geartricycle
Engines2
EnginePratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-135
Horsepower750 hp
FuelJetA
Certification basisCAR3
Production start1979
Production end1983
Endorsements requiredcomplex;high-performance;multi-engine;pressurized/high-altitude

Performance

Cruise speed260 KTAS
Range1,300 nm
Service ceiling29,000 ft
Climb rate2,380 ft/min
Stall speed (Vso)79 KCAS
Takeoff over 50 ft2,200 ft
Landing over 50 ft2,400 ft

Load and fuel

Seats10
Useful load4,150 lb
Full-fuel payload1,001 lb
Max takeoff weight10,950 lb
Empty weight6,800 lb
Usable fuel470 gal
Fuel burn at cruise100 gal/h

Cost of ownership

Price, low$950,000
Price, high$1,950,000
Prices as of2026
Engine TBO3,600 h
Overhaul cost, low$380,000
Overhaul cost, high$570,000

The fleet and its record

Registered, all time228
Active fleet108
Median year built1981.0
NTSB events, last 10 years4
Fatal events, last 10 years1
Events per 1,000 active, last 10 years37.04 per 1,000 active · base 108 active
Personal-flying events per 1,000 active18.52 per 1,000 active · base 108 active
Ownership transfers, last 24 months31
Transfers per 100 active28.7 per 100 active · base 108 active
Airworthiness directives5
Directives, last 5 years0
Rate confidenceok

Peer scores

A score runs from 0 to 10 within the model's peer class: a position, not a grade, and the six are never added together.

Peer classFixed wing multi-engine, turbo-prop, 2 engines, 7+ seats
Accident record— · class median 19.96 · 22 models in class
Severity— · class median 25
Access1.3 of 10 · class median 4,640
Support7.4 of 10 · class median 51
Liquidity7.6 of 10 · class median 24.79
Aircraft · public FAA and NTSB records; not an inspection