N946LC
Beechcraft Premier IA (Model 390) (IA)
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1360 NM
Range
451 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-09-06No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Beechcraft Premier IA (Model 390) (IA)
Overview
U.S. registration (N946LC). Registered to D FLA AVIATION LLC (Huntsville, TN). Certificate issued 2023-09-18; airworthiness date 2007-10-15; last FAA action 2025-09-06; Mode S hex AD246F.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Williams FJ44-2A (2300 lbf each)
- Range: 1360 nm
- Cruise: 369 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 41000 ft
Operations & Cabin
1–2 crew + 6 passengers executive layout (typical Premier IA interior) Enclosed aft lavatory; cabin dimensions ~13.5 ft × 5.5 ft × 5.4 ft; baggage ~77 ft³ (typical Premier IA figures). Avionics: Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 (typical for Premier I/IA)
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N946LC, is a 2007 Beechcraft Premier IA (Model 390) manufactured by Hawker Beechcraft Corporation with serial number RB-205. The aircraft is recorded as owned by D FLA AVIATION LLC, an LLC based in HUNTSVILLE, TN, US, and operates on a US registration. The Premier IA airframe for this registration has remained in light corporate/owner-operator use since build, with registration and ownership recorded to the Huntsville-based LLC as a principal registry action. Condition and valuation notes are not published in the supplied data.
The typical Premier IA interior for this airframe is configured for 1–2 crew + 6 passengers in an executive layout, reflecting a light corporate cabin optimized for short- to mid-range business trips. Avionics for this model are the Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 suite (typical for Premier I/IA), supporting modern navigation, communications and flight management tasks aligned with corporate operations. With a cruise speed of 369 kts and a range of 1,360 nm, N946LC is well suited to point-to-point missions such as regional business hops and owner-operator usage across domestic US markets from its Huntsville base. Maintenance considerations follow Premier IA type practices, including attention to the Williams FJ44-2A engines and Pro Line 21 avionics life-cycle items; specific maintenance status for this airframe is not published in the provided data.
The Beechcraft Premier IA (Model 390) occupies the light jet niche, offering a composite fuselage and relatively high cruise speed in its class. Competitors in the segment include other light business jets equipped with two small turbofan engines and modern avionics suites. Buyer and charter demand historically favor Premier IA airframes for owner-operators seeking speed and a small executive cabin; resale and maintenance considerations typically center on engine time on the Williams FJ44 series and avionics upgrades such as Pro Line 21 refreshes.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N946LC | N1007S | N107LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | RB-205 | RB-209 | 258901 |
| Year Manufactured | 2007 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 4 Hours | 6 Hours |
| Range | 1360 NM | 1350 NM | 2525 NM |
| Max Speed | 451 MPH | 454 MPH | 448 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500-19,999lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs | Over 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 41000 ft | 41000 ft | 41000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |