Beechcraft Baron 58 Solid Kiln Dried Mahogany Wood Handcrafted Display Model

Description: "You never really own a PlaneArts model - you merely look after it for the next generation" Dimensions of the model are: LENGTH: 13.30 INCHES (33.80 CM), WINGSPAN: 17.00 INCHES (43.20 CM), SCALE: 1:26 The names and rights of all Beechcraft Airplanes are now owned by Textron Aviation. PlaneArts are proud to be an official licensed manufacturer of all Textron Aircraft models. This model replica is painstakingly hand carved and then hand painted out of solid kiln dried mahogany wood (from renewable sources) by our highly experienced and talented craftsmen at our Filipino owned factory near the original Clark Air Base in Pampanga and takes about 9-10 weeks to manufacture. It is our aim to continue to be a "sustainable" manufacturer avoiding the use of man-made materials wherever possible such as plastics, resins or metal in an attempt to reduce our Carbon Footprint and to protect our environment for generations to come. Our models are "works of art" and not to be confused with mass made plastic kits or diecast look–alikes. We are proud Filipino's exporting to all parts of the globe and creating employment opportunities in an impoverished part of our country. Production in our factory is supervised by our own resident British Pilot who ensures that exact blueprints are used for these meticulously detailed scale models - custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications and that will be cherished by all. To watch a video of the PlaneArts model making production process please click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Planearts Manufacturing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] The fully assembled model comes with a stained solid mahogany (or mahogany with steel arm) stand and is ready to display on your desk, bookcase or wherever you desire. The photographs you see have not been manipulated or digitally edited - they are exactly as the model looks in real life, but unfortunately even digital photography cannot do full justice to the look and feel of the model once you receive it! PlaneArts have been producing models for over 20 years which are honed to perfection by the dexterity of our Skilled Master Craftsmen and carefully checked at all stages of manufacture by our dedicated Quality Assurance Team. We promote internationally on eBay to ensure our products get the best exposure worldwide. Due to a high level of demand and the huge diversity of aircraft types and liveries most models are made to order and take about 9-10 weeks to produce (excluding National and Public Holidays). You will also notice that we offer models often way below the price of other companies advertising on the eBay. We are able do this because of the direct manufacturing and selling basis of our business - models direct from the factory and not from an intermediary or trading / marketing company. All models are shipped internationally through FedEx, UPS or DHL Express Courier (Door to Door worldwide within about 3 business days). Fully traceable and insured against damage or loss). Apart from those models you see in our eBay store - using your photos or images, we will make you a personalized replica model of your aircraft with your own individual paint scheme, logos, registration number, antennas and all the details that make your airplane special. You can even upgrade and personalize your model with a fully customized transparent interior to match your seats, colors, instrument panel and all other important interior details. Alternatively, we can copy any current or historic commercial or military airplane or helicopter that has ever flown just by giving us images or photos. Each meticulously detailed scale model is custom manufactured and precisely engineered to your exact specifications. We will build you a model that will not only meet your expectations but will go far beyond and with detail that will amaze you! If you do not see the model you require in our eBay Store please message us on eBay with a description and images of what you require including the size or scale of the desired model and we will then do a dedicated listing for you on eBay. Our Customer Service Team will then help you with questions you may have and upon request update you on the status of your order. Our Production Team will work with you personally during construction until your model is ready to taxi on its journey to your own door in its foam fitted heavy duty export packaging. Before dispatch we will send you photographs from all different angles to review and approve prior to the model leaving. This is done to make sure that neither we, nor you, missed any important details. To watch a video of the professional protective packing of PlaneArts models destined for all parts of the globe, please also click on the image below to start the video which will open in a separate page in your browser (the tab on in your browser for this page will still stay open so you can go back to the eBay listing) Packing Process Production video will open in a new window [isdntekvideo] Exploring the Beechcraft Baron 58: A Versatile Twin-Engine AircraftThe Beechcraft Baron 58 is an iconic aircraft that has made its mark as one of the most reliable and versatile light twin-engine planes in aviation history. Known for its exceptional performance, comfort, and adaptability, the Baron 58 continues to be a favorite among private pilots, charter services, and small business owners who require speed, range, and capacity in a single aircraft.A Brief History of the Beechcraft Baron 58:The Baron series was first introduced in 1961 by Beechcraft (now a part of Textron Aviation) as a twin-engine evolution of the Bonanza, a highly successful single-engine plane. The Baron 58 was unveiled in 1969 as a larger, more powerful variant of the earlier Baron 55, offering improved range, load capacity, and cabin space. Over the years, the Baron 58 has evolved with technological advancements, including avionics updates and more powerful engines, while maintaining the solid reputation it has garnered.Design and Features:The Baron 58 is powered by two Continental IO-550-C engines, each producing 300 horsepower, giving it a combined 600 HP, making it a capable performer in various conditions. With a maximum cruise speed of 202 knots (233 mph) and a range of approximately 1,500 nautical miles, the aircraft is ideal for cross-country flights, whether for business or leisure.The aircraft’s design is sleek yet practical, offering seating for six, including the pilot, and a spacious, well-appointed cabin. The wide doors and seating layout make it comfortable for passengers, with additional room for baggage in both the nose and aft compartments.One of the standout features of the Baron 58 is its balance of power and ease of handling. Even though it is a twin-engine aircraft, it’s known for its smooth control, making it a great choice for both seasoned and newer pilots looking to transition to a more complex aircraft.Performance and Capabilities:The Baron 58 is built to perform. Its twin engines provide redundancy, a crucial factor in safety-conscious operations. If one engine fails, the aircraft can still climb and fly on the remaining engine, offering peace of mind for pilots flying over mountainous terrain or large bodies of water.Another performance advantage of the Baron 58 is its ability to operate from relatively short runways. With a takeoff distance of about 2,345 feet and a landing distance of 2,490 feet, it can access smaller airports, expanding travel options for owners and operators.The aircraft also handles various weather conditions well, equipped with de-icing systems and robust avionics packages that enhance safety and navigation, even in less-than-ideal flying conditions. Modern avionics upgrades, including Garmin G1000 systems, offer features like synthetic vision and advanced autopilot, making long flights easier and safer.Who Flies the Beechcraft Baron 58?The Baron 58’s versatility makes it a popular choice among different types of aviators. Private owners love the speed, luxury, and reliability it offers for personal travel, while charter companies appreciate its ability to transport small groups quickly and comfortably over long distances.Business executives also utilize the Baron 58 for regional travel, valuing its combination of fast cruise speeds and the ability to access airports that may be out of reach for larger jets. For flight schools, it serves as an excellent multi-engine trainer, helping pilots gain experience in complex aircraft operations.The Enduring Appeal of the Baron 58:Decades after its introduction, the Beechcraft Baron 58 remains a symbol of quality and performance in the light twin-engine market. Its blend of speed, range, and comfort ensures it will continue to be a go-to aircraft for pilots who need more than a single-engine plane but don’t require the size and expense of a larger jet.Whether for business or pleasure, the Baron 58 offers an exceptional flying experience, combining reliable engineering, luxurious comfort, and impressive performance. Its enduring appeal lies in its ability to adapt to the needs of different pilots while delivering consistently excellent results in the air. For anyone in search of a twin-engine aircraft that offers both practicality and excitement, the Beechcraft Baron 58 is an option well worth considering.

Price: 239.5 USD

Location: Pampanga

End Time: 2025-01-21T08:57:02.000Z

Shipping Cost: 68.7 USD