The Beechcraft Model 18 (or "Twin Beech", as it is also known) is a 6- to 11-seat, twin-engined, low-wing, tailwheel light aircraft manufactured by the Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. Continuously produced from 1937 to November 1969 (over 32 years, a world record at the time), over 9,000 were built, making it one of the world's most widely used light aircraft. Sold worldwide as a civilian executive, utility, cargo aircraft, and passenger airliner on tailwheels, nosewheels, skis, or floats, it was also used as a military aircraft.
Features:
- A usable cockpit
- Custom wings
Tips
Ignore the horrendous landing gear
Specifications
General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 41.8ft (12.8m)
- Length 29.0ft (8.8m)
- Height 11.6ft (3.5m)
- Empty Weight N/A
- Loaded Weight 13,742lbs (6,233kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 0.49
- Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.291
- Wing Loading 36.5lbs/ft2 (178.0kg/m2)
- Wing Area 376.8ft2 (35.0m2)
- Drag Points 6611
Parts
- Number of Parts 79
- Control Surfaces 2
- Performance Cost 562
