N188JF
Beechcraft 400A (Beechjet 400A / Hawker 400A) (400A)
Raytheon / Beechcraft
3 Hours
Duration of Flight
1519 NM
Range
468 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-05-24| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-03 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2019-03-14 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2010-10-17 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2008-02-04 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Beechcraft 400A (Beechjet 400A / Hawker 400A) (400A)
Overview
Registered to HAWKERBLUE LLC (Santa Ana, CA). Certificate issued 2006-01-24. Registration expiration 2029-04-30. Mode S: A15F32.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-5 (2965 lbf each)
- Range: 1519 nm
- Cruise: 449 kts
- Seats: 10
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical 7–10 place executive layout (forward galley, mid/forward club seating, aft lav) Specific interior refit details not publicly listed; typical 400A interiors include executive club seating, forward galley and aft lavatory Avionics: Collins Pro Line 4 (common original/retrofit fit)
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N188JF is a Beechcraft 400A (Beechjet 400A / Hawker 400A) with manufacturer designation Raytheon / Beechcraft and serial number RK-446. The aircraft is registered in the United States and is owned by HAWKERBLUE LLC, a corporation based in Santa Ana, CA, US. Operational history and specific registry action notes are not published in the supplied data. Current valuation for this specific airframe is listed at $1,500,000, which reflects market standing and condition highlights as reported in the provided data.
The cabin for this airframe is outfitted in a typical 7–10 place executive layout with a forward galley, mid/forward club seating, and an aft lavatory, supporting corporate or charter passenger configurations up to the stated seating capacity. Avionics fit for this aircraft is the Collins Pro Line 4, a common original or retrofit fit that supports advanced flight management and situational awareness for the platform. Typical missions for this airframe, given the published 1,519 nm range and 449 kts cruise, include short to mid-range executive transport and charter work from its base of operations in Southern California. Maintenance considerations for this specific airframe will reflect the twin Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-5 engines and the avionics configuration, as well as the economic factors implicit in a listed value of $1,500,000.
The Beechcraft 400A airframe represented here, the Beechcraft 400A (Beechjet 400A / Hawker 400A), occupies a light business jet niche characterized by twin JT15D-series engines, transcontinental-capable cruise speed, and high-altitude capability to 45,000 ft. The combination of a 449 kts cruise, a 1,519 nm range, and executive cabin layout targets buyers and charter operators seeking a compact, fast light jet with typical 7–10 passenger accommodation. Market and maintenance considerations for this model, as reflected by the supplied valuation of $1,500,000, include life-cycle engine maintenance on the JT15D-5s and potential avionics retrofits or upgrades to match contemporary traffic and navigation mandates in corporate and charter operations.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N188JF | N545G | N615HP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | RK-446 | RB-28 | RK-231 |
| Year Manufactured | 0 | 2002 | 1999 |
| Duration of Flight | 3 Hours | 3 Hours | 3 Hours |
| Range | 1519 NM | 1430 NM | 1519 NM |
| Max Speed | 468 MPH | 454 MPH | 468 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500 to 20,000lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs | Under 12,500lbs (Class 1) |
| Service Ceiling | 45000 ft | 41000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 10 | 6 | 10 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |