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  • BEECH 58

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AttributeBEECH 58
What it is
Seats6
Landing geartricycle
Engines2
EngineContinental IO-520-C
Horsepower285 hp
Fuel100LL
Certification basisCAR3
Production start1970
Production endcurrent
Endorsements requiredcomplex;high-performance;multi-engine
Performance
Cruise speed200 KTAS
Range1,000 nm
Service ceiling20,600 ft
Climb rate1,660 ft/min
Stall speed (Vso)74 KCAS
Takeoff over 50 ft1,373 ft
Landing over 50 ft1,400 ft
Load and fuel
Seats6
Useful load2,000 lb
Full-fuel payload1,184 lb
Max takeoff weight5,500 lb
Empty weight3,500 lb
Usable fuel136 gal
Fuel burn at cruise31.9 gal/h
Cost of ownership
Price, low$120,000
Price, high$1,250,000
Prices as of2026
Engine TBO1,700 h
Overhaul cost, low$48,000
Overhaul cost, high$68,000
The fleet and its record
Registered, all time1,663
Active fleet726
Median year built1979.0
NTSB events, last 10 years28
Fatal events, last 10 years10
Events per 1,000 active, last 10 years38.57 per 1,000 active · base 726 active
Personal-flying events per 1,000 active26.17 per 1,000 active · base 726 active
Ownership transfers, last 24 months169
Transfers per 100 active23.28 per 100 active · base 726 active
Airworthiness directives16
Directives, last 5 years0
Rate confidenceok
Peer scores
Peer classFixed wing multi-engine, piston, 2 engines, 5-6 seats
Accident record4.5 of 10 · class median 22.1 · 57 models in class
Severity4.1 of 10 · class median 25
Access6.1 of 10 · class median 2,924.5
Support10 of 10 · class median 57
Liquidity6.8 of 10 · class median 21.42

A score runs from 0 to 10 within its peer class; it is a position, not a grade, and the six are never added together.

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