Beech F90
N178LA is a Beech F90, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turboprop engines, built in 1982. It has 10 seats. It is registered to Ponca International LLC, an LLC in Bentonville, Arkansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 26, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated January 27, 1982.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Beech
- Model
- F90 · all F90s and related versions
- Serial number
- LA-178
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turboprop, 2 motors · U/A Canada PT6 SER 578HP · 550 hp
- Seats
- 10
- Year built
- 1982
- Transponder code
- A137E0 (octal 50233740)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 26, 2021
- Expires
- October 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · January 27, 1982
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00171753
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Ponca International LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- PO Box 2388
Bentonville, AR 72712-2361
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N178LA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Ponca International LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 26, 2021, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated January 27, 1982, consistent with the 1982 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial LA-178 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N178LA according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N178LA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data