BEECH 17

 

BRAND and MODEL
BEECH 17
TYPE
Four-seat cabin biplane
ORIGIN
United States of America
ENGINE
One 336 kw (450 hp) Wright Whirlwind R-975E-3 nine-cylinder air-cooled radial engine
SPECIFICATIONS
(D-17R)
Wingspan [upper and lower]: 9.75 m (32 ft)
Length:7.9 m (25 ft 11 in)
Height: 2.49 m (8 ft 2 in)
Wing area:27.53 m²(296.4 sq ft)
Max speed at sea level: 340 km/h (211 mph)
Cruising speed at 68% power at 2,926 m (9,600 ft): 325 km/h (202 mph)
Landing speed [with flaps] :97 km/h (60 mph)
Initial rate of climb: 396 m/min (1,300 ft/min)
Take-off roll: 186 m(610 ft)
Landing roll: 229 m (750 ft)
Service ceiling: 6,096 m (20,000 ft)
Cruising range: 1,352 km (840 miles)
Fuel capacity: 382 litres (84 Imp gals)
Empty weight: 1,141 kg (2,515 lb)
Useful load: 764 kg (1,685 lb)
Fuel: 390 kg (860 lb)
Loaded weight: 1,905 kg (4,200 lb)
PHOTO
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