How much is a staggerwing?
How much is a staggerwing?
between US$14,000 and $17,000
The first Staggerwings’ high price tag (between US$14,000 and $17,000, depending on engine size) scared off potential buyers in an already depressed civil aircraft market.
Why was the Staggerwing Beech known as the Model 17?
The Beech Model 17, popularly known as the “Staggerwing” (the name comes from the top wing being set, or staggered, behind the bottom wing) was first flown on November 4, 1932, setting the standard for private passenger airplanes for many years to come.
How many Beech Staggerwing?
781 Beech 17s
Produced during the depths of the Great Depression, this expensive aircraft was designed as a high-speed, comfortable business airplane. The gamble was successful with 781 Beech 17s produced in eight different series.
What is the wingspan of a Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing?
32 feet
| Crew | 1 |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 32 feet (9.75 m) |
| Height | 8 feet (2.44 m) |
| Empty Weight | 2,540 pounds (1,150 kg) |
| Operating Weight | 4,250 pounds (1,930 kg) |
What is a Beech Staggerwing worth?
– $ 29,000 in 1949 / $ 500,000 Estimated Current Value For New.
How much does a Cessna 195 cost?
The Cessna 195 Businessliner sells for roughly $100,000 on the marketplace and has an hourly operating cost comparable to a C-185 and most other aircraft with similar horsepower.
What happened to the Beechcraft Starship?
The last Starship, NC-53, was produced in 1995. In 2003 Beechcraft said that supporting such a small fleet of airplanes was cost-prohibitive and began scrapping and incinerating the aircraft under its control. The aircraft were sent to the Evergreen Air Center located at the Pinal Airpark in Arizona for destruction.
What is the range of a Cessna 195?
799.7 miCessna 190 / 195 / Range
