BEECHCRAFT A65
The Beechcraft A65 Queen Air is a twin-engine piston aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of 8,800 lb (3,992 kg) and a fuel capacity of up to 264 US gallons. It is powered by two Lycoming IGSO-540-A1D engines, each producing 380 hp. The aircraft has a maximum speed of 215 kn (247 mph) and a service ceiling of 26,800 ft.
General characteristics
- Crew: 1–2
- Capacity: 4–10 passengers
- Length:
35 ft 6 in35 ft 6 in
35 ft 6 in
(
10.82 m10.82 m
10.82 m
)
- Wingspan:
50 ft 3 in50 ft 3 in
50 ft 3 in
(
15.32 m15.32 m
15.32 m
)
- Height:
14 ft 2.5 in14 ft 2.5 in
14 ft 2.5 in
(
4.331 m4.331 m
4.331 m
)
- Airfoil: NACA 23020 (root), NACA 23012 (tip)
- Wing area:
293.9 sq ft293.9 sq ft
293.9 sq ft
(
27.30 m227.30 m squared
27.30 m2
)
- Empty weight:
5,277 lb5 comma 277 lb
5,277 lb
(
2,394 kg2 comma 394 kg
2,394 kg
)
- Maximum takeoff weight:
8,800 lb8 comma 800 lb
8,800 lb
(
3,992 kg3 comma 992 kg
3,992 kg
)
- Fuel capacity: Up to 264 US gal (
1,000 L1 comma 000 L
1,000 L
)
- Powerplant: 2 x Lycoming IGSO-540-A1D supercharged, air-cooled flat-6 engines
- Propellers: 3-bladed Hartzell constant speed