The Beech 1900 twin-engine turboprop plane has been a commuter fleet workhorse with a good safety record for 20 years, but regional jets are taking its place. "Passengers don't like propellers," said ...

The Beech 1900 twin-engine turboprop plane has been a commuter fleet workhorse with a good safety record for 20 years, but regional jets are taking its place. A Beech 1900 crashed shortly after ...

A Beechcraft 1900D made a gear-up landing at Chicago O'Hare, resulting in minor injuries for seven passengers, while the crew and eight other passengers were uninjured. Contributing factors included ...

A Piper PA-24-260 crashed after a near miss with a Beech 1900D at Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport. Both aircraft were attempting to land simultaneously on intersecting runways when the incident ...

Hawker Beechcraft Global Customer Support announced Aug. 12 that its Rockwell Collins Integrated Display System (IDS) flight deck upgrade for the Beechcraft 1900D had completed its first flight. The ...

Textron Aviation has unveiled and launched the twin-engined Cessna 408 SkyCourier with a surprise order by FedEx for up to 100 aircraft worth $550 million at list price, in a move that reinserts the ...

Aviation Fabricators (AvFab) received FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) approval for the design and production of its Beech 1900 “Econo” aircraft seats. The seats are designed for rugged wear and ...

Hawker Pacific expects to complete in August what it believes is the first replacement of sections of the main wing-rib assemblies on a Raytheon Beech 1900D. The nine-year-old aircraft (UE-117), owned ...

Accidents Accidents: Beech 1900 crashes soon after takeoff Hawker Beechcraft Beech 1900, Billings, Mont., May 23, 2008 –The ATP-rated pilot of the Alpine Air Express Beech 1900 was killed when it cr ...

At least one passenger died in the following accidents involving Beech 1900 aircraft. • November 23, 1987-- A Ryan Air Service Beech 1900 crashed on final approach to Homer, Alaska, after a flight ...

Vertex To Cease Beech 1900 Maintenance The company at the center of a continuing probe into the January crash of an Air Midwest Beech 1900 in Charlotte, N.C., will stop performing maintenance fo ...