55 Baron — Beechcraft 55 Baron
Fleet & certification
- Origin
- US
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Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BE55 BE55 | — | 2,200 kg | 1,100 nm | 169 kt | 6 |
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Beechcraft 55 Baron manuals & documents
15 documents for the Beechcraft 55 Baron — Training Manual · Weight And Balance · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Specifications. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
This document is the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Beechcraft 55 Baron, specifically the A55 model produced between 1961 and 1963. It serves as a comprehensive guide for pilots operating this twin-engine aircraft, detailing procedures for various phases of flight including pre-start checks, engine starting, taxiing, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, landing, and securing the aircraft after flight. The handbook emphasizes the importance of following the outlined procedures to ensure safety and compliance with operational standards. It also includes critical performance data and emergency procedures, making it an essential reference for pilots and aviation enthusiasts alike.
- Rotate at 80 KIAS during takeoff.
- Climb at 123 KIAS with 25" MP and 2500 RPM.
- Cruise at 2300 RPM and lean the mixture.
- Vso is 66 KIAS with gear and flaps down.
- Vne is 224 KIAS, the never exceed speed.
Training Manual
Weight And Balance
Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
Maintenance Manual
Systems Description
Parts Catalog
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What is the range of the Beechcraft 55 Baron?
The Beechcraft 55 Baron has a range of about 1,100 nautical miles.
How fast is the Beechcraft 55 Baron?
The Beechcraft 55 Baron cruises at around 169 knots.
What is the Beechcraft 55 Baron's maximum take-off weight?
The Beechcraft 55 Baron has a maximum take-off weight of 2,200 kg.
How many seats does the Beechcraft 55 Baron have?
The Beechcraft 55 Baron is typically configured for up to 6 occupants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Beechcraft 55 Baron?
The Beechcraft 55 Baron uses ICAO type designator BE55.