N7901Q Aircraft Overview
N7901Q is a CESSNA 401B registered in the United States with serial number on file. Turboprop aircraft combine the reliability of turbine engines with the fuel economy of propeller-driven flight, making them the preferred platform for short-haul operations and unpaved-strip access. The registered owner holds the certificate as a corporation entity based in Mount Sterling, KY. The aircraft received its FAA airworthiness certificate on Dec 4, 1969, maintaining continuous certification for 56 years.
Performance Profile
The 401B cruises at approximately — knots with a range of — nautical miles. While slower than jets on longer legs, turboprops are more fuel-efficient on missions under 500 nautical miles. The aircraft operates effectively at altitudes up to 45,000 feet.
Mission Profile
Turboprops serve missions where runway access matters more than speed: rural airstrips, mountain airports, island operations, and routes under 600 miles where the time difference versus a jet is marginal. The 401B seats up to — passengers and often requires less than 3,000 feet of runway.
Charter Authorization
N7901Q operates under a Part 135 certificate held by Kentucky Airmotive Inc., authorizing on-demand charter operations. Contact us for availability and routing.
Insider Note
Turboprops burn roughly 40% less fuel per hour than comparable light jets. On legs under 400 miles, the total trip time difference is often less than 20 minutes once you factor in taxi, climb, and descent. The cost savings can be substantial over a year of regular flying.
N7901Q Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
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This aircraft operates under an active FAA Part 135 certificate with Kentucky Airmotive Inc., making it legally authorized for on-demand charter. Contact us to check current availability and book your flight.
Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N7901Q |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| FAA Model | 401B |
| Serial Number | 401B0001 |
| Year | 1969 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Turboprop |
| Part 135 Operator | Kentucky Airmotive Inc. |
| Owner (FAA) | KENTUCKY AIRMOTIVE INC |
| Location | MOUNT STERLING, KY |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2× Turbine |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | ~160 knots (~184 mph) |
| Approximate Range | ~800 nautical miles |
| Passengers | Up to 4 |
| Registration Status | Valid (FAA) |
| Charter Status | Part 135 Authorized |
| D085 Listing | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions About N7901Q
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the CESSNA 401B
N7901Q is a 1969 CESSNA 401B registered in the United States. It carries serial number 401B0001 and is classified as a turboprop in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 56 years.
N7901Q is a CESSNA 401B. This model serves the turboprop segment of the business aviation market. CESSNA has a well-established support network for this airframe.
N7901Q is registered to KENTUCKY AIRMOTIVE INC according to FAA records. The registrant is based in Mount Sterling, KY. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry and may not reflect recent ownership transfers.
N7901Q was manufactured in 1969.
The manufacturer serial number is 401B0001.
N7901Q is registered in MOUNT STERLING, KY.
Yes. N7901Q holds an active Part 135 certificate under Kentucky Airmotive Inc., meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability.
N7901Q is operated under the Part 135 certificate held by Kentucky Airmotive Inc..
N7901Q is a fixed wing multi engine classified as a Turboprop.
The CESSNA 401B cruises at approximately 160 knots (184 mph).
The CESSNA 401B has an approximate range of 800 nautical miles. This translates to nonstop coverage of routes like New York to Miami, Dallas to Denver, or Chicago to Atlanta. At a cruise speed of approximately 160 knots, total block times remain competitive for the category.
The CESSNA 401B typically accommodates up to 4 passengers.
N7901Q maintains a valid registration status with the FAA and is listed on the D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
N7901Q is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 database under Kentucky Airmotive Inc.. This confirms the aircraft is authorized for on-demand charter. Availability depends on the operator's schedule and positioning. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability for this specific aircraft or similar models.
Contact The Jet Finder for acquisition inquiries regarding N7901Q. Our advisory team handles both on-market and off-market transactions.
You can verify N7901Q directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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