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Beechcraft Heritage Museum
	Location within Tennessee
Former name	Staggerwing Museum
Established	October 1973
Location	Tullahoma, Tennessee
Coordinates	35°22′20″N 86°14′40″W / 35.372180°N 86.244569°W
Type	Aviation museum
Founder	John Parrish; Carolyn Perry; Richard Perry; Louise Thaden; W. C. Yarbrough;
President	Charles Parish
Curator	Kirby Totty
Website	beechcrafthm.org

The Beechcraft Heritage Museum is an aviation museum at the Tullahoma Regional Airport in Tullahoma, Tennessee. It is focused on the history of the Beech Aircraft Corporation.

History edit

The museum was founded by Carolyn and Richard Perry, Louise Thaden, W. C. Yarbrough, and John Parrish in October 1973 as the Staggerwing Museum Foundation.^[1]^[2]^[3] The museum opened to the public in June 1975.^[4] It became the Beechcraft Heritage Museum in 2007.^[5]

Fly-in edit

The museum holds an annual fly-in called the "Beech Party".^[6]

Aircraft on display edit

Cianchette Lionheart

Bay Super V SV109^[7]
Bayles Lightning RB01^[8]^[9]
Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan 41-27516A^[10]
Beechcraft 17R Staggerwing 1^[11]
Beechcraft B17L Staggerwing 21^[12]
Beechcraft C17L Staggerwing 100^[13]
Beechcraft D17S Staggerwing 395^[14]
Beechcraft D17S Staggerwing 4835^[10]
Beechcraft E17B Staggerwing 231^[15]
Beechcraft F17D Staggerwing 333^[16]
Beechcraft G17S Staggerwing B-3^[17]
Beechcraft G17S Staggerwing B-7^[18]
Beechcraft S18D 178^[19]
Beechcraft C-45H Expeditor AF-824^[20]
Beechcraft D18S A-187^[10]
Beechcraft 23 Musketeer M-6^[21]^[22]
Beechcraft F33A Bonanza CD-556^[10]
Beechcraft 35 Bonanza D-9^[10]
Beechcraft 35 Bonanza D-18^[23]
Beechcraft H35 Bonanza D-4982^[10]
Beechcraft S35 Bonanza D-7450^[10]
Beechcraft 36 Bonanza E-103^[10]
Beechcraft A36 Bonanza E-1252^[10]
Beechcraft A36 Bonanza E-1503^[24]
Beechcraft D45 Mentor GL-1111^[25]
Beechcraft D50E Twin Bonanza DH-326^[26]
Beechcraft 58TC Baron TK-79^[27]
Beechcraft B60 Duke P-596^[10]
Beechcraft B95A Travel Air TD-500^[10]
Beechcraft 95-55 TC-1^[28]
Beechcraft 2000A Starship NC-49^[10]
Beechcraft U-21 Ute LM-01^[10]
Cianchette Lionheart 3^[29]
Swallow TP 163^[10]
Travel Air 1000 1^[30]
Travel Air 4000 1295^[31]
Travel Air Type R Mystery Ship 1^[10]^[32]

References edit

^ "About". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Aircraft Education Resources". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Antique Airplane Enthusiasts Dedicate Staggerwing Museum". The Daily Herald. AP. 19 June 1974. p. 31. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
^ "Tennesseans Construct Museum for Old Staggerwing Airplanes". The Daily Herald. AP. 16 June 1975. p. A-6. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
^ Schnyder, Melinda (17 August 2015). "Beechcraft Heritage Museum – Unique Aircraft, Rare Artifacts". King Air. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Beech Party Annual Event". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Super V Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Rare Beech Bayless Lightning strikes at Beech Party". General Aviation News. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "FAA REGISTRY [N241FS]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "Aircraft Collection". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 15 May 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Staggerwing Serial #1". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Collins Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Cianchette Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Parker Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "O.A. Beech Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Parish Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "G17S, c/n B-3, N44G - "Big Red"". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Parker Staggerwing #2". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "S18D, c/n 178, CF-BKO "Prairie Airways Twin Beech"". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Morton Lester Twin Beech". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ Barnes, Sparky (11 November 2018). "Starships, Bonanzas, Staggerwings and more flock to Beech Party". General Aviation News. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
^ "FAA REGISTRY [N2303Z]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
^ "Weber Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Reiss Turbine Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "McDonald Mentor - "Wilma"". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Excalibur Fabick Twin Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "FAA REGISTRY [N5522T]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Kimmel Baron". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Cianchette Lionheart". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Travel Air #1". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ "Parish Travel Air". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
^ Mack, Sharon (24 November 1999). "Pittsfield Group Undertakes Resurrections of Mystery Ship". Bangor Daily News. pp. B1, B6. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

External links edit

Official Website

[About-1] "About". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[2] "Aircraft Education Resources". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[3] "Antique Airplane Enthusiasts Dedicate Staggerwing Museum". The Daily Herald. AP. 19 June 1974. p. 31. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

[4] "Tennesseans Construct Museum for Old Staggerwing Airplanes". The Daily Herald. AP. 16 June 1975. p. A-6. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

[KingAirMag-5] Schnyder, Melinda (17 August 2015). "Beechcraft Heritage Museum – Unique Aircraft, Rare Artifacts". King Air. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[6] "Beech Party Annual Event". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[7] "Super V Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[8] "Rare Beech Bayless Lightning strikes at Beech Party". General Aviation News. 15 November 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[9] "FAA REGISTRY [N241FS]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[AircraftCollection-10] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o "Aircraft Collection". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 15 May 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[11] "Staggerwing Serial #1". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[12] "Collins Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[13] "Cianchette Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[14] "Parker Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[15] "O.A. Beech Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[16] "Parish Staggerwing". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[17] "G17S, c/n B-3, N44G - "Big Red"". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[18] "Parker Staggerwing #2". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[19] "S18D, c/n 178, CF-BKO "Prairie Airways Twin Beech"". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[20] "Morton Lester Twin Beech". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[21] Barnes, Sparky (11 November 2018). "Starships, Bonanzas, Staggerwings and more flock to Beech Party". General Aviation News. Retrieved 25 September 2020.

[22] "FAA REGISTRY [N2303Z]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 25 September 2020.

[23] "Weber Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[24] "Reiss Turbine Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[25] "McDonald Mentor - "Wilma"". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[26] "Excalibur Fabick Twin Bonanza". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[27] "FAA REGISTRY [N5522T]". Federal Aviation Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[28] "Kimmel Baron". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[29] "Cianchette Lionheart". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[30] "Travel Air #1". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[31] "Parish Travel Air". Beechcraft Heritage Museum. Archived from the original on 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

[32] Mack, Sharon (24 November 1999). "Pittsfield Group Undertakes Resurrections of Mystery Ship". Bangor Daily News. pp. B1, B6. Retrieved 17 October 2022.

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Summary

History edit

Fly-in edit

Aircraft on display edit

See also edit

References edit

External links edit