Beechcraft Duchess

Model 76 Duchess
A Beech 76 Duchess on final approach
General information
TypeFour-seat cabin monoplane
ManufacturerBeechcraft
Primary userFlight schools[1]
Number built437
History
Manufactured1978-1983
Introduction date1978[1]
First flightSeptember 1974[1]
Developed fromBeechcraft Sierra
US registered 1979 model Duchess
1979 model Duchess

The Beechcraft Model 76 Duchess is an American twin-engined monoplane built by Beechcraft intended partly as a low cost introduction to twin-engine aircraft.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c d Green, William: Observers Aircraft, page 48. Frederick Warne Publishing, 1980. ISBN 0-7232-1604-5
  2. ^ Collins, Richard L. (February 5, 2008). "What Happened to the Piston Twin?". Flying. Bonnier Corporation. Archived from the original on October 7, 2017. Retrieved December 25, 2018.