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60 — Beechcraft 60

Beechcraft 60
BE60
Photo via Wikimedia Commons: Beechcraft A60 Duke OH-BDX and Aegean Airlines Airbus A320-232 SX-DVW at HEL 05JUN2015.JPG
Year
—
Owner
Beechcraft
Last seen
—
MTOW
3,000 kg
Range
1,100 nm
Seats
6
60hover
Beechcraft · 60
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
39
Active
34
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
BE60
BE60
—3,000 kg1,100 nm233 kt6
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A12CE · 23 · issued 1996-04-15

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A12CE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Beechcraft 60market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Beechcraft 60 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

57 yearsmedian age

Of the 28 registered Beechcraft 60 with a known build year (72% of the 39 we track), the median age is 57 years.

Registration activity

3changed registration in 12 months

3 of the 39 registered Beechcraft 60 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (8% of the fleet), across 3 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
1
Tracked flights
3
Tracked flight hours
6
Share of fleet flying
3%

1 Beechcraft 60 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (3% of the registered fleet), across 3 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

Beechcraft 60 manuals & documents

30 documents for the Beechcraft 60 Duke — Performance Data · Supplemental Type Certificate · Emergency Procedures · Weight And Balance · Training Manual · Service Bulletins · Airworthiness Directives · Wiring Diagram · Avionics Manual · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

No documents are catalogued for the 60 specifically; these are the Beechcraft 60 Duke documents.

Overview
B60 DUKE · 1983

This document serves as a comprehensive Pilot's Operating Handbook for the Beechcraft B60 Duke, a pressurized twin-engine aircraft designed for personal and business use. It provides detailed information on the aircraft's specifications, performance, operational procedures, and maintenance considerations. The handbook is intended for pilots and aviation enthusiasts who seek to understand the unique characteristics and operational requirements of the Duke. It covers various aspects of flying the aircraft, including takeoff and landing procedures, performance metrics, and safety considerations, ensuring that pilots are well-prepared for flying this sophisticated aircraft.

  • Maximum takeoff weight: 6,775 lbs
  • Fuel capacity: 232 gallons (1,392 lbs usable)
  • Takeoff distance over 50-ft obstacle: 2,626 ft
  • Landing distance over 50-ft obstacle: 3,065 ft
  • Rate of climb at sea level: 1,601 fpm
  • Cruise speed at 26,000 ft: 240 knots
  • Recommended TBO: 1,600 hours
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Beechcraft P/N 60-384075-1 (311L-13) Turn & Bank Indicator (Lighted - 24V)
Beechcraft P/N 60-384075-1 (311L-13) Turn & Bank Indicator (Lighted - 24V)
$189
New Beechcraft Clevis, PN 60-521022-1
New Beechcraft Clevis, PN 60-521022-1
$15
Beechcraft B-60 Red Push Switches (Set of 3)
Beechcraft B-60 Red Push Switches (Set of 3)
$45
60-820089 Beechcraft 60 Nose Landing Gear Up Lock Link Assembly
60-820089 Beechcraft 60 Nose Landing Gear Up Lock Link Assembly
$168
58-380001-9 Beechcraft B-60 Fuel Transmitter Assembly LH
58-380001-9 Beechcraft B-60 Fuel Transmitter Assembly LH
$95
Beechcraft 60-530161 Seat Back Pin
Beechcraft 60-530161 Seat Back Pin
$55

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