Archive for the ‘Beechcraft’

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    Beechcraft Aircrafts - Built for Adventure
    Beechcraft is responsible for manufacturing general aviation and military aircrafts which was founded in 1932. Beechcraft aircrafts since 2006 is a part of Raytheon. What once used an idle Cessna factory for production soon became popular and won 5 straight awards for production efficiency. Walter H Beech and wife Olive Ann Mellor Beech founded the company in Kansas in 1932. The first model to fly from the production line was the model 17 Staggerwing which flew in Nov 1932. on total 250 Straggerwings were built and out of which 270 were produced for United States Army Air Forces. Serving the World War II, Staggerwing was replaced with Bonanza with a distinctive V tail design. Bonanza is one of the best known Beechcraft aircrafts and is still into production since 1947. Bonanza also has world record of the longest production run for  [...]
    Posted at December 8th, 2010 in Beechcraft
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    Beechcraft Aircraft - History and Specification
    Baron is a light piston aircraft with engine on both the wings and was originally manufactured by Beech Aircraft Corporation. Currently the plane is a part of Hawker Beechcraft Corporation. The Beechcraft Baron was first put to flight in 1962 and was a variant of Bonanza which was another plane form Beechcraft. The B55 Beechcraft Baron manufactured on 1965 remained in production till 1982 and during its course of production it was continuously upgraded. Specification for Beech Baron 58 Engine : Continental IO-550-C Horsepower : 300 hp Cruise Speed : 202kt Over 50 ft obstacle : 2,300 ft Rate of climb : 1,700 fpm Ceiling : 20,688 ft Gross weight : 5,500 lbs Empty weight : 3,890 Useful load : 1,514 lb Fuel capacity : 194 gal Beechcraft Baron was designed form 95 Travel Air which was a Beechcraft  [...]
    Posted at November 12th, 2010 in Beechcraft
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    Beechcraft King Air 350i - Business Matched
    Overview Beechcraft King Air is a business air craft and is the greenest among the segment. The technology which King Air 350i uses brings unmatched fuel efficiency and low operating costs. The new Beechcraft King Air 350i can haul more passengers and go to far places with less fuel, which ultimately saves on business costs. The Beechcraft aircraft features technology for performance enhancement which takes the aviation industry to new heights with power and durability. To make the flying more productive, relaxing and entertaining the craft is offered with Flexcabin system that keeps the cabin flexible enough to be configured accordingly. Beechcraft King Air 350i is one of the most trusted business air craft as the craft has many features that keep comfort level at max when traveling to unimproved air strips or to major airports.  [...]
    Posted at November 8th, 2010 in Beechcraft