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General| Manufacturer | Beechcraft |
|---|---|
| Model | BE76 Duchess |
| First Flight | 1974 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Capacity | 3 passengers |
| Seating Capacity | 4 |
| Type | Twin-engine light aircraft |
| Wingspan | 38 ft (11.58 m) |
| Powerplant | 2 × Lycoming O-360-A1G6 |
| Power | 180 hp each |
| Fuel Capacity | 100 US gal (380 L) |
Turning tendencies affecting multi-engine aircraft, including counter-rotating propellers.
Definition and factors determining a critical engine.
Yaw and roll effects caused by engine failure.
V-speeds, maximum weights, center of gravity, and maneuvers.
Details on the aircraft's engines, including type, power, and systems.
Details the fuel system, capacity, pumps, and crossfeed functionality.
Operation of flight controls, manual/electric trim, and flaps.
Outlines the aircraft's electrical system, including battery, alternators, and power distribution.
Describes the landing gear system, actuation, and locking mechanisms.
Information on brakes, environmental, pitot-static, and vacuum systems.
Steps for pre-start checks and taxiing procedures.
Engine failure actions and checklists to follow before takeoff.
Steps for takeoff, initial climb, and cruise.
Procedures for descent and traffic pattern entry.
Details on normal landings and after-landing checks.
Specific procedures for short field visual approaches and landings.
Steps for executing a go-around or missed approach.
Approach speed synchronization with ATC and approach categories.
Steps for precision approaches from en-route to landing.
Steps for non-precision approaches from en-route to landing.
Procedures for briefing and executing circling approaches.
Critical memory items for in-flight engine failure.
Steps for engine troubleshooting and securing.
Procedures for air start and manual gear extension.
Steps for spin recovery and handling a door open in flight.
Procedures for emergency descent and alternator warning light.
Steps to take when a propeller overspeeds.
Describes how to perform clearing turns before in-flight maneuvers.
Lists checklist items for performing steep turns.
Lists checklist items for slow flight maneuvers.
Checklist steps for recovering from a power-off stall.
Checklist steps for recovering from a power-on stall.
Lists procedures for demonstrating Vmc.
Details step-by-step procedures for demonstrating Vmc.
Outlines Vmc demonstration steps not required for ATP certification.
Provides a comprehensive normal operating checklist for the Duchess 76.
Lists critical emergency procedures and memory items.
Steps for the transition phase of an instrument approach briefing.
Steps for the initial phase of an instrument approach briefing.
Steps for the intermediate phase of an instrument approach briefing.
Steps for the final phase of an instrument approach briefing.
Steps for the missed approach phase of an instrument approach briefing.
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