
Beechcraft C90GTx King Air
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Aircraft Data
The King Air is a twin engined, short range turboprop utility or corporate aircraft, built in 4 versions (90,100,200 and 300). Also used widely by military as a trainer and utility aircraft. King Airs are the best selling twin turboprop utility aircraft.The King Air 90 family was the first of the King Airs, developed from the Queen Air by fitting it with turboprop engines. It has evolved through many sub-versions, to today's C90GT, still in production, 45 years after the first flight.
Country of origin | First flight | No. built | No. in service | Crew | Passengers |
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USA | 1963 | 3100 | 3000 | 2 | 4 - 5 |
Power
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A (500 - 1940 shp) turboprop engines.
The C90GT is fitted with 750 shp PT6A-135As, flat rated to the same 550 shp as the earlier King Airs. This engine change increased hot and high performance
Dimensions
Length | (All dimensions and performance for the C90GT) |
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Wing Span | 50 ft. 3 in. |
Height | 14 ft. 3 in. |
Empty Weight | 6,950 lbs. |
Max Weight | 10,100 lbs. |
Performance
Max Speed | 290 mph |
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Cruise Speed | 270 mph |
Ceiling | 30,000 ft. |
Normal Range | 1,280mi. |
Max Range | 1,321mi. (Maximum fuel) |
Updated 23rd November 2008
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