General Aviation
Beech 76
Manufacturer: BEECH
The Beechcraft Model 76 Duchess is a low‑cost, twin‑engine trainer built by Beechcraft in the late 1970s. It features a low‑wing, all‑metal construction and a T‑tail, and was designed to compete with the Gulfstream Cougar and Cessna 310 while serving flight‑training schools.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- beech-76
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 151
- Example Registration
- N110SU
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 11.58 m / 38 ft
- Length
- 8.85 m / 29 ft
- Height
- 2.9 m / 9 ft
- Max Speed
- 317 km/h / 197 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 293 km/h / 182 mph
- Range
- 1440 km / 780 nmi
- Ceiling
- 5990 m / 19650 ft
- First Flight
- 1974
- Production Start
- 1978
- Production End
- 1983
- Total Built
- 437
Variants
- 76- 151 registrations - Example N110SU
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Machine-Readable Resources
Sources
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=110SU
- https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/aircraft_certification/aircraft_registry/releasable_aircraft_download
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=117JA
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=11VN
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=137AS
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=141P
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=158SQ
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=15U
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beechcraft_Duchess