Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The E55 Baron seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.

Performance specifications

Horsepower:

2 x 285 HP

Best Cruise Speed:

195 KIAS

Best Range (i):

934 NM

Fuel Burn @ 75%:

31.0 GPH

Stall Speed:

73 KIAS

Rate of climb:

1,682 FPM

Rate of climb (1 engine out):

388 FPM

Ceiling:

19,100 FT

Ceiling (1 engine out):

6,600 FT

Takeoff distance:

1,315 FT

Landing distance:

1,237 FT

Takeoff distance over 50ft obstacle:

2,050 FT

Landing distance over 50ft obstacle:

2,202 FT

Weights

Gross Weight:

5,300 LBS

Empty Weight:

3,291 LBS

Maximum Payload:

1,714 LBS

Fuel capacity:

100 GAL

Ownership Costs 1970

Engine (x2)

Manufacturer:

Cont Motor

Model:

IO-520-C

Horsepower:

285 HP

Overhaul (HT):

1,700 Hrs

Years before overhaul:

12