N590AK is a 1999 Cessna 560XL (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 560-5038, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by a P&W Canada PW545 SER with 3952 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Sep 24, 1999. It is one of 581 560XL aircraft in the FAA registry, 73 of them registered in Texas. About 93% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 30, 2008.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- K & B AVIATION GP LLC
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Dec 12, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A79D71
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51716561
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CESSNA
- Model
- 560XL
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A22CE (Textron Aviation Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 560-5038
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- P&W CANADA PW545 SER (3952 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 13
- Weight class
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 24, 1999
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Houston
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William P Hobby Houston, TX | KHOU | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| George Bush Intcntl/Houston Houston, TX | KIAH | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Skyway Manor Pearland, TX | T79 | 16 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2008 | Port Heiden, AK | Cessna 560XL this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC08LA059 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.