*****AIRCRAFT “Beech – 76 Duchess”*****
REFERENCE
INFORMATION (by Aircraft performance database)
*****Aircraft Features*****
Wing
position: Low wing
Engine
position: (Front) Wing leading mounted
Tail
configuration: T-tail
Landing
gear: Tricycle retractable
Wing
Span:
Length:
Height:
Power
plant: 2 x 180 HP Lycoming
0-360-AIG6D piston engines with
2 blade propellers.
One pilot and 3 passengers.
Notes: Light twin trainer. In service since 1978. Low cost,
high
performance, light twin development. Production ended in 1982.
Alternative names:
BEECH 76 Duchess,
Duchess
*****Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight
with full fuel*****
VMO -
Maximum Operating Speed 140 KIAS
MMO -
Maximum Operating Speed Mach
nd Mach
Turbulent
Air Penetration Speed 000 KIAS/.00 Mach
VLO -
Maximum Gear Operating Speed 000 KIAS
VLE -
Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed
000 KIAS/.00 Mach
*****Maximum Flap Placard Speeds*****
Flaps degrees KIAS
1 000
2 000
5 000
10 000
15 000
25 000
30 000
40 000
*****Take-off*****
WTC: L
Distance: 650 mt
V2
(IAS): 82 kts
*****Climbing*****
-(to
IAS: 110 kt
ROC: 1000 ft/min
-(to
FL150)
IAS: 110 kt
ROC: 800 ft/min
-(to
FL240)
IAS: nd kt
ROC: nd ft/min
-(mach)
mach: nd
ROC: nd ft/min
*****Cruise*****
TAS: 140 kt
MACh: nd
Ceiling: FL200
Range: 750 NM
*****Descent *****
- (to
FL240)
mach: nd
ROD: nd ft/min
- (to
FL100)
IAS: 140 kt
ROD: 800 ft/min
*****Approach*****
IAS: 110 kt
MCS: nd kt
ROD: 500 ft/min
*****Landing*****
Vht
(IAS): 85 kt
APC: A
Distance: 600 mt