PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK AND FAA APPROVED AIRPLANE FLIGHT MAN U AL

for the

FAA APPROVED IN THENO RMAL CATEGORY BASED ON FAR 23, THI S DOCUMENT MUST BE CARRI ED IN THE AI RPLANE AT ALL TI MES AND BE KEPT WITHIN REACH OF THE PILOT DURING ALL FLI GHT OPERATI ONS. THIS HANDBO O K I NCLUDES THE MATERI AL REQUI RED TO BE FURNI SHED TO THE PI LOT BY FAR PART 23.

Mfr's Serial No.

Registration No.

FAA Approved by.

C g e e c h c r a f t

P/N 105-590000-5 P / N 1 0 5 - 5 9 0 0 0 0 - 5 A 7

Issued: January, 1978 R e v i s e d : September, 1983

PUBLISHED BY COMMERCIAL P UB LICA TIONS

BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION

WICHITA , KANSAS 67201 U. S. A .

Qeecheraft
A Raytheon Company
f r a M a n

M onter of GAMA General Avialloo

BEECHCRAFT DUCHESS 76 Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual A7 S e p t e m b e r , 1983

LOG OF REVISIONS , PAGE Title Page Page A (A7) a b c and d 1-1 1-5 1-6 and 1-6A 1-10 1-17 2-1 2-5 2-9 2-10 2-11 thru 2-20 DESCRIPTION Added Revision Date Updated Revised "Introduction" Shifted Material and Revised "Introduction" Added Revised: "Table of Contents" Revised "Use of the Handbook" Shifted Material Revised "Oil" Revised "Demonstrated Crosswind Velocity" Revised "Table of Contents" Revised "Oil" Shifted Material Revised "Required Equipment for Various Conditions of Flight" Shifted Material and Revised "Required Equipment for Various Conditions of Flight" Revised: "Table of Contents" Revised "Emergency Airspeeds" Revised: "Table of Contents" Revised: "Speeds for Safe Operation" Added "Hot Start" procedure Revised: "Before Takeoff" Revised: "Climb" 1 of 2

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LOG OF REVISIONS w Page 4-13 Description Revised: "Leaning Mixture Using The Exhaust Gas Temperature Indicator (EGT)" Revised: "Descent" Revised: "Shutdown" Added Revised: "Electric Elevator Trim" Revised: "Introduction to Performance and Flight Planning" Upgraded quality of chart Revised: "Take-off Distance" Graph Revised: "Accelerate-Go Distance" Graph Revised: "Take-off Climb Gradient One Engine Inoperative" Example Revised: "Oil" and "Battery"

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BEECHCRAFT DUCHESS 76 Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual A6 J a n u a r y , 1982

LOG OF REVISIONS Page Title Page Logo Page Page A (A6) 2-20 3-1 3-3 3-4 3-5 3-6 and 3-7 5-2 5-35 5-39 5-40 5-40A 5-40B 5-41 7-9 7-30 and 7-31 8-2 8-11 8-46 and 8-47 Description Added Revision Date Added Updated Revised "Structural Life" Revised "Table of Contents" Shifted Material Shifted Material Shifted Material Shifted Material and Revised "Air Start" Revised "Table of Contents" Revised "Cruise Speeds" Graph Revised "Cruise Power" Chart Added New "Cruise Power" Chart Added "Intentionally Left Blank" Revised "Range Prole" Revised "Endurance Prole" Revised "Flight Instruments" Revised "External Power" and Shifted Material Revised "Table of Contents" Revised "External Power" Added Preamble to "Consumable Materials" and Shifted Material

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LOG OF REVISIONS Description Deleted "Landing Gear" and Revised "Power Plant" Shifted Material and Revised "Fuel System", "Electrical System", and "Utility System" and Deleted "Instruments" and "Flaps and Flight Controls" Added "Wing Structure Inspection Schedule" and Shifted Material

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BEECHCRAFT DUCHESS 76 Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual A5 A u g u s t , 1980

LOG OF REVISIONS Page

Title Page Page A (A5) 1-1 a n d 1-2 1-4 and 1-5 1-6 thru 1-6B 2-13 3-1 3-12B 4-1 4-9 4-10 and 4-10A 4-10B 4-11 5-23 5-42 5-46 5-47 6-1 6-8 6-11 7-1 t hru 7-3 7-12 7-12A 7-19 7-20 and 7-21

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Added Rev is ion Dat e Updated Revised "Table of Contents" Revised U s e of Handbook " Shifted Material Added "St art er Engaged Warning Light " Revised "Table of Contents" Added "Starter Engaged Warning Light Illuminated" Revised "Table of Contents" Shifted Mat erial Revised "St art ing" Revised "Af t er Starting and Tax i" ano "Before Tak eof f Shifted Material Revised "Tak e-Of f Weight " Graph Revised "Holding Time" Graph Revised "Landing Distance - Flaps Up" Revised "Landing Distance - Grass Surface - Flaps Down (DN)" Graph Revised "Table of Contents" Shifted Material Revised "Loading Instructions" Revised "Table of Contents" Added "Warning Horn " 0 " Swit c h" Added "Warning Horn Silence Button" Shifted Material Revised "St art ers "

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