Beechcraft Queen Air
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The Beechcraft Queen Air is a twin-engine light utility aircraft introduced in the 1960s, known for its cabin-class comfort and use in executive transport, air taxi, and utility roles.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| طائرة كنغ إير | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cabin-class aircraft
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twin-engine light utility aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftCategory |
general aviation aircraft
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light twin-engine aircraft ⓘ |
| cabinType |
cabin-class
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pressurized in some variants ⓘ |
| configuration | low-wing monoplane ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crew | 1 or 2 ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Beechcraft Twin Bonanza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineType | piston engine ⓘ |
| enteredService | early 1960s ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1960 ⓘ |
| fuselage | widened compared to Beechcraft Twin Bonanza ⓘ |
| introducedInDecade | 1960s ⓘ |
| landingGear | retractable tricycle landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Beech Aircraft Corporation
NERFINISHED
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Beechcraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
good short-field performance for a cabin twin
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large cabin for its class ⓘ |
| numberOfEngines | 2 ⓘ |
| operatorType |
civil operators
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military operators in some countries ⓘ |
| powerplant |
Lycoming IGSO-480 engine in early variants
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Lycoming IGSO-540 engine in some variants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pressurizedVariant | Beechcraft 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
air taxi
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executive transport ⓘ utility aircraft ⓘ |
| productionEnd | late 1970s ⓘ |
| productionStart | early 1960s ⓘ |
| productionStatus | out of production ⓘ |
| propulsion | twin propeller-driven engines ⓘ |
| successor | Beechcraft King Air NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | conventional tail ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity | 6 to 9 passengers ⓘ |
| usedFor |
air ambulance in some operators
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cargo and utility missions ⓘ charter operations ⓘ corporate transport ⓘ |
| variant |
Queen Air 65
NERFINISHED
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Queen Air 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Air 80 NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Air 88 NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Air A65 NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Air A80 NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Air B80 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wing | non-pressurized wing in most variants ⓘ |
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طائرة كنغ إير