BEECH 55 Baron
BEECH 55 Baron
Aircraft
Name:
55 Baron
Manufacturer:
Body:
Narrow
Wing:
Fixed Wing
Position:
Low wing
Tail:
Regular tail, mid set
WTC:
L
APC:
B
Type Code:
L2P
Engine:
Piston
Engine Count:
Multi
Position:
(Front) Wing leading mounted
Landing gear:
Tricycle retractable
Manufacturered as
BEECH 55 Baron
BEECH Baron (55)
BEECH C-55 Baron
BEECH Cochise
BEECH T-42 Cochise
COLEMILL Foxstar Baron 55
COLEMILL President 600
BE55
Business, utility and advanced training aircraft. In service since 1961. Built in a few versions. Replaced by BEECH 58 Baron. Production ended in 1982.
Technical Data
Wing span:
11.50 m
Length:
8.50 m
Height:
2.90 m
Powerplant:
2 x 260 HP Continental IO-470-L piston engine with two blade propellers.
Engine Model:
Continental O-470
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2:
95 kts
Distance:
450 m
MTOW:
2300 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS:
125 kts
ROC:
1500 ft/min
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS:
140 kts
ROC:
800
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS:
140 kts
ROC:
800 ft/min
MACH Climb
MACH:
n/a
ROC:
n/a
Cruise
TAS:
180 kts
MACH:
n/a
Ceiling:
200
Range:
900 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH:
n/a
ROD:
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS:
180 kts
ROD:
800 ft/min
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS:
n/a
MCS:
n/a
ROD:
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS):
95 kts
Distance:
450 m
