Beech / Beechcraft 50 Twin Bonanza
Corporate Aircraft
The Beechcraft Model 50 Twin Bonanza is a twin-engined light utility and corporate aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Beech Aircraft Corporation.
Crew | 1-2 | |
Passengers | 5-7 |
Propulsion | 2 Piston Engines | |
Engine Model | Lycoming GSO-480-A1A6 | |
Engine Power (each) | 254 kW | 340 hp |
max. Cruise Speed | 330 km/h | 178 kts 205 mph |
max. Speed (vne) | 435 km/h | 235 kts 270 mph |
Service Ceiling | 7.620 m | 25.000 ft |
Rate of climb | 492 m/min | 1615 ft/min |
Range | 1.600 km | 864 NM 994 mi. |
Empty Weight | 2.268 kg | 5.000 lbs |
max. Takeoff Weight | 3.175 kg | 7.000 lbs |
Wing Span | 13,78 m | 45 ft 3 in |
Wing Area | 25,7 m² | 277 ft² |
Length | 9,61 m | 31 ft 6 in |
Height | 3,51 m | 11 ft 6 in |
First Flight | 15.11.1949 | |
Production Status | out of production | |
Production Range | 1951-1963 | |
Total Production | ca. 880 |
ICAO Code | BE50 | |
FAA TCDS | 5A4 | |
Data for (Version) | Beech E50 Twin Bonanza | |
Variants | 50 (L-23A), B50 (L-23B RL-23D), C50, D50 (L-23E), D50A, D50B, D50C, D50E, D50E-5990, F50, H50, J50, Excalibur 800 |
[Photo-ID: 1675] © Karsten Palt 2009-04-02 | |
Beech 50 Twin Bonanza Reg.: D-ITMS c/n: EH-56 | |
Technik Museum [Speyer] |
[Photo-ID: 7391] © Karsten Palt 2013-09-07 | |
Beech B50 Twin Bonanza Quax - Verein z. Förd. von historischem Fluggerät Reg.: N3670B c/n: CH-63 | |
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2013 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] |
[Photo-ID: 12082] © Karsten Palt 2015-08-30 | |
Beech B50 Twin Bonanza Quax - Verein z. Förd. von historischem Fluggerät Reg.: N3670B c/n: CH-63 | |
Flugtag Breitscheid 2015 [Breitscheid (EDGB)] |
[Photo-ID: 13333] © Karsten Palt 2016-09-10 | |
Beech B50 Twin Bonanza Quax - Verein zur F Reg.: N3670B c/n: CH-63 | |
Oldtimer-Fliegertreffen 2016 [Kirchheim unter Teck - Hahnweide (EDST)] |
[Photo-ID: 10889] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03 | |
Beech U-8D Seminole United States Army Reg.: 56-3701 c/n: LH-102 | |
Pima Air and Space Museum [Tucson, AZ] |