King Air C90 E90
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP); Flight Crew Flight Instructor
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 60; Flight Crew Total 33162; Flight Crew Type 10470
Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe
Flight Crew Returned To Departure Airport
Aircraft
Upon departure; suffered a complete electrical failure. First noticed when landing gear would not come up. Then all instruments and radios failed. Able to contact Approach and request return to [departure airport]. Then all systems failed again. Desired fly by at Tower to see if landing gear was down. Tower relayed to Approach landing gear appeared to be down. Turned downwind and landed without incident. Taxied to Maintenance Facility and shut down.
BE90 Pilot reported an electrical failure after takeoff and returned to departure airport.