General Aviation

Beech A60

Manufacturer: BEECH

The Beechcraft 60 Duke is an American twin‑engine, piston‑powered aircraft built by Beechcraft. It features retractable tricycle landing gear, a pressurized cabin, and turbocharged Lycoming engines that also supply bleed air for cabin pressurization. Designed for corporate and private use, the Duke offers a comfortable six‑seat cabin with club seating and a rear airstair entry.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
beech-a60
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
44
Example Registration
N111XL

Specifications

Wingspan
11.97 m / 39 ft
Length
10.31 m / 33 ft
Height
3.76 m / 12 ft
Max Speed
459 km/h / 285 mph
Cruise Speed
330 km/h / 205 mph
Range
2272 km / 1227 nmi
Ceiling
9100 m / 30000 ft
First Flight
1966-12-29
Production Start
1968
Production End
1983
Total Built
596

Variants

  • A60- 44 registrations - Example N111XL

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