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400Beechcraft 400

Beechcraft 400
BE40
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Year
Owner
Beechcraft
Last seen
MTOW
7,300 kg
Range
1,900 nm
Seats
8
400hover
Beechcraft · 400
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
43
Active
18
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
BE40
BE40
7,300 kg1,900 nm430 kt8
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A16SW · 19 · issued 1998-04-15

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A16SW), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

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Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Beechcraft 400 manuals & documents

32 documents for the Beechcraft 400 Airworthiness Directives · V Speeds Reference · Service Manual · Weight And Balance · Type Certificate · Supplemental Type Certificate · Normal Procedures · Performance Data · Emergency Procedures · Wiring Diagram · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
Master Minimum Equipment List · 2015

This document is the Master Minimum Equipment List (MMEL) for the Beechcraft MU-300, BE-400, and BE-400A aircraft. It provides essential information regarding the minimum equipment required for safe operation of these aircraft. The MMEL outlines various systems and components, detailing their operational status and any exceptions that may apply when certain equipment is inoperative. This document is crucial for operators and maintenance personnel to ensure compliance with FAA regulations and to maintain safety standards during flight operations. It serves as a reference for pilots and maintenance crews to understand the implications of inoperative equipment and the procedures to follow in such cases.

  • The MMEL is essential for ensuring compliance with FAA regulations for the Beechcraft MU-300, BE-400, and BE-400A.
  • Operators must follow specific procedures for any inoperative equipment to maintain safety during flight.
  • Certain systems may be inoperative under defined conditions, provided alternative procedures are established.
  • The document includes detailed guidelines for maintenance and operational procedures for various aircraft systems.
  • Revision 9 includes significant updates to procedures and exceptions for the G5000 system.

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People also ask
How many Beechcraft 400 are there?

43 Beechcraft 400 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 18 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the Beechcraft 400?

The Beechcraft 400 has a range of about 1,900 nautical miles.

How fast is the Beechcraft 400?

The Beechcraft 400 cruises at around 430 knots.

What is the Beechcraft 400's maximum take-off weight?

The Beechcraft 400 has a maximum take-off weight of 7,300 kg.

How many seats does the Beechcraft 400 have?

The Beechcraft 400 is typically configured for up to 8 occupants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Beechcraft 400?

The Beechcraft 400 uses ICAO type designator BE40.

Is the Beechcraft 400 type certified?

Yes. The Beechcraft 400 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.