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Beechcraft 55 Baron · Pilot's Operating Handbook

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Overview

This document is the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Beechcraft 55 Baron, specifically covering models 95-B55 and 95-B55A. It serves as a comprehensive guide for pilots operating these aircraft, detailing operational procedures, performance specifications, and safety information. The handbook is essential for understanding the aircraft's systems, limitations, and emergency procedures, ensuring safe and efficient flight operations. It is designed for both new and experienced pilots, providing critical information necessary for flight planning and execution.

  • Maximum takeoff weight: 5,000 lbs
  • Maximum operating altitude: 18,000 ft
  • Takeoff distance over 50 ft obstacle: approximately 2,400 ft
  • Wingspan: 38 ft 4 in
  • Climb rate: 1,000 ft/min

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Originally published by s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com. Sprinkle hosts a reference copy with an added summary, specifications and searchable full text.

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Document details

Type
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Pages
371
File size
8.2 MB
Publisher
s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Documentation completeness
5/7

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In this document

Aircraft Specifications

This section provides detailed specifications for the Beechcraft 55 Baron, including dimensions, weight limits, and performance data. Key figures include a maximum takeoff weight of 5,000 lbs and a wingspan of 38 ft 4 in.

Operating Limitations

This section outlines the operational limitations of the Beechcraft 55 Baron, including maximum altitude, airspeed limits, and weight restrictions. For example, the maximum operating altitude is 18,000 feet.

Emergency Procedures

This section details the emergency procedures pilots should follow in various scenarios, such as engine failure, electrical failure, and cabin depressurization. It emphasizes the importance of checklist adherence during emergencies.

Performance Data

This section includes performance data such as takeoff and landing distances, climb rates, and fuel consumption rates. For instance, the takeoff distance over a 50 ft obstacle is approximately 2,400 ft.

Weight and Balance

This section discusses the importance of weight and balance calculations for safe flight operations. It provides guidelines for loading the aircraft and calculating center of gravity.

Safety notes

  • Always refer to the emergency procedures section in case of an emergency.
  • Ensure weight and balance calculations are completed before flight.

Full document text

Beech  Baron Model Model 95-B55 95-B55(Serials TC-1908 (Serials TC-1908 thru thru TC-2002) TC-2002) and and 95-B55A* 95-B55A*(*Special Reduced Gross Weight Configuration) (*Special Reduced Gross Weight Configuration) POH / AFM 96-590011-23A5