FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS 3A20
Raytheon Aircraft Company
Models covered (22)
Certification basis — 14 CFR
Specific sections
- Sec. 43.5
- Sec. 101.5
- Sec. 23.143
- Sec. 23.145
- Sec. 23.153
- Sec. 23.161
- Sec. 23.173
- Sec. 23.175
- Sec. 23.729
- Sec. 23.954
- Sec. 23.959
- Sec. 23.967
- Sec. 25.831
- Sec. 23.1111
- Sec. 23.1301
- Sec. 23.1309
- Sec. 23.1311
- Sec. 23.1321
- Sec. 23.1322
- Sec. 23.1335
- Sec. 23.1385
- Sec. 23.1387
- Sec. 23.1457
- Sec. 23.1545
- Sec. 23.1583
- Sec. 3.115
- Sec. 34.11
- Sec. 34.21
- Sec. 34.71
- Sec. 23.201
- Sec. 23.203
- Sec. 23.207
- Sec. 23.301
- Sec. 23.303
- Sec. 23.305
- Sec. 23.307
- Sec. 23.321
- Sec. 23.331
- Sec. 23.333
- Sec. 23.335
- Sec. 23.337
- Sec. 23.341
- Sec. 23.347
- Sec. 23.349
- Sec. 23.351
- Sec. 23.365
- Sec. 23.421
- Sec. 23.423
- Sec. 23.425
- Sec. 23.441
- Sec. 23.471
- Sec. 23.473
- Sec. 23.561
- Sec. 23.571
- Sec. 23.573
- Sec. 23.601
- Sec. 23.603
- Sec. 23.605
- Sec. 23.607
- Sec. 23.609
- Sec. 23.611
- Sec. 23.613
- Sec. 23.615
- Sec. 23.617
- Sec. 23.619
- Sec. 23.621
- Sec. 23.623
- Sec. 23.625
- Sec. 23.627
- Sec. 23.629
- Sec. 23.777
- Sec. 23.867
- Sec. 23.901
- Sec. 23.1305
- Sec. 23.1307
- Sec. 23.1329
- Sec. 23.1331
- Sec. 23.1351
- Sec. 23.1357
- Sec. 23.1359
- Sec. 23.1365
- Sec. 23.1367
- Sec. 23.1431
- Sec. 23.1529
- Sec. 23.1549
- Sec. 23.1581
- Sec. 23.1585
- Sec. 23.1587
Former holders
- Beech Aircraft Corporation
- Beech Aircraft Corporation\Raytheon Aircraft Company
- Raytheon Aircraft Company
- Beech Aircraft Corporation\Raytheon Aircraft Company\Hawker Beechcraft Corporation
- Hawker Beechcraft Corporation
- Raytheon Aircraft Company\Hawker Beechcraft Corporation
- Hawker Beechcraft Corporation\Beechcraft Corporation
Fleet view · 970 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
9
9–10 (n=970)
Horsepower
750
550–1,050
Cruise (kts)
201
174–202
Year of mfr
1980
1960–2013
Engines on the type, by tail count
- P&W PT6A SER 238
- P&W CANADA PT6A-60A 133
- P&W CANADA PT6A-135A 84
- P&W CANADA PT6A-21 72
- U/A CANADA PT6A-27-28 60
- U/A CANADA PT6 SER 578HP 49
- U/A CANADA PT6A SERIES 43
- P & W PT6A-28 18
NTSB events
195
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
313
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.20 events / tail · 0.32 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.