Beechcraft Skipper 77
1 model built 1979–1981 · 113 on the US register today
The Skipper, Beechcraft's two-seat trainer built 1979-1981 to compete with the Cessna 152 and Piper Tomahawk: a T-tail, two doors and a wide cabin, designed after consulting flight instructors.
The variants
| MODEL | YEARS | ACTIVE | TAILFAX SCORE | WHAT CHANGED |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77 | 1979–1981 | 113 | 27.2/50 | The original |
Family fleet, active
113
FAA registry
NTSB events / 1,000, 10 yrs
61.9
7 events over 113 active aircraft, pooled across the family
Data as of: FAA registry Sep 28 · NTSB Oct 2 · scores Sep 30