light jet

N490FL1999 Beech 400A (FJ44-3AP reference)

400A FJ44-3AP converted-aircraft example

Registration record

N490FL on the FAA register

Type: 1999 Beech 400A (FJ44-3AP reference)
Serial: RK-252
Engines: 2 × Williams FJ44-3AP
Registered owner: Flight Options LLC, Cleveland, OH, US
Certificate issued: 2021-07-02
Airworthiness date: 2020-08-31
Registration expires: 2028-07-31
Mode S (hex): A610A0
Status: Current as of October 2026
Rough value range: $1.10M to $3.60M

From Radar's listing-based estimates for business jets of similar engine thrust and age.

Overview

N490FL is a 1999 Beech 400A (FJ44-3AP reference), serial number RK-252. The FAA lists Flight Options LLC as the registered owner. Its aircraft category is light jet.

FAA registration

The FAA record identifies the make as RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY and the model as 400A. The certificate of registration was issued on July 2, 2021. The recorded airworthiness date is August 31, 2020. These dates describe different entries in the registry: the registration certificate and the aircraft's airworthiness record.

Type reference

The classification cites FAA A16SW (Beech 400A). The engine reference in the record is Williams FJ44-3AP, with 2 engines. These model references identify the recorded aircraft type. The aircraft's installed equipment and operating limitations require its own records.

Illustrative converted 400A example looking aft past a starboard divan and port galley to four club chairs. — Warm cream and wood finishes are illustrative. Actual completion and modifications vary.

Registry history

1977-09-16
Earlier use of the number: N490FL was assigned to another aircraft, a Piper PA-28-140. That registration was cancelled on this date.
2020-08-31
Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
2021-07-02
Certificate of registration issued as N490FL.

The type's specs, cabin and price by year: Beech 400A (FJ44-3AP reference).