1996 Beechcraft King AIR 350Turboprop Aircraft

This 1996 Beechcraft King Air 350 (serial PCE-RT0271, registered VH-8HA) represents a comprehensively upgraded example with only 2,627 total airframe hours and 1,975 landings. The aircraft received factory-new Blackhawk XP67A engines and MT 5-blade composite propellers with just 160 hours since new, offering a 24% horsepower increase and 60% improved climb rate while achieving 345+ KTAS cruise speeds. The avionics suite features a full Garmin G1000NXi system with dual PFDs, TCAS, weather radar, synthetic vision, and ADS-B Out capability, complemented by CenTex 190-gallon long-range fuel tanks and Raisbeck aft body strakes for enhanced performance.

The aircraft underwent a comprehensive refurbishment in 2022 including fresh Matterhorn White paint with blue accents, a new King Air 350i-style Vernesca beige leather interior with blue carpet, and complete phase 1-4 inspections. Maintenance is current through March 2023, with landing gear overhaul completed in 2022. The cabin configuration accommodates 9 passengers in dual club seating arrangements with modern amenities including WiFi, USB charging ports, and an espresso machine. Certified for flight into known icing and equipped with HF radio and SATCOM, this King Air 350 combines transcontinental capability with operating cost savings estimated at $90K annually compared to similar jets.