The Model 500 is a 6000-pound gross weight normal category airplane with Lycoming O540-A2B engines rated at 250HP at 2575 1PM. The aircraft configuration is basically identical structurally and aerodynamically to the 560E. The only structural change is the Dyna-focal engine mounts when the Lycoming engine O540-A2B was installed. The 500 was certified on July 24,1958.
Specification Performance Kit Finder| Wing span | 49.04' | 14.95m |
| Length | 35.10′ | 10.70m |
| Height | 14.5′ | 4.42m |
| Tread | 12.91′ | 3.93m |
| Cabin Entry Door | 2.33' x 3.58' | .71m x 1.09 |
| Cabin Height (Inside Interior) | 4.41′ | 1.34m |
| Cabin Length | 10.58′ | 3.22m |
| Cabin Width (Inside Interior) | 4.33′ | 1.32m |
| Cabin Volume | 177 ft³ | 53.9m³ |
| Baggage compartment height | 3.41′ | 1.04m |
| Baggage compartment width | 3.91′ | 1.19m |
| Baggage compartment length | 2.58′ | 0.78m |
| Baggage compartment volume | 32 ft³ | 9.75m³ |
| Baggage door height | 1.92′ | 0.58m |
| Baggage door width | 1.58′ | 0.48m |
| Baggage compartment load limit | lbs | kg |
Hartzell HC 82XK-2B/8433-4 (2 blades)
Lycoming engine O540-A2B
| Ramp Weight: | 6000 Lbs./2727 Kg |
| Take-off Weight: | 6000 lbs./2727 Kg |
| Landing Weight: | x,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg |
| Standard Empty Weight: | 3850 lbs./1750 Kg |
| Useful Load: | 2150 lbs./977 Kg |
| Zero Fuel Weight: | x,xxx lbs/x,xxx kg |
| Baggage: | xxx lbs/xxx kg |
| Maximum Cruise | |
| (100% 12,000 ft.TAS@ 10,325 lbs/4,683 kg) | xxxmph/xxxkts |
| Normal Cruise Speed | |
| (96%20,000 ft.TAS@ 10,325 lbs/4,683 kg): | xxxmph/xxxkts |
| Cruise Speed (65% NRP @ 10,000 Ft) | 199 MPH / 172.5 KTS |
| Twin Engine Best Rate of Climb Speed (CAS): | xxxmph/xxxkts |
| Twin Engine Best Angle of Climb Speed (CAS): | xxxmph/xxxkts |
| Single Engine Best Rate of Climb Speed (CAS): | xxxmph/xxxkts |
| Single Engine Best Angle of Climb Speed (CAS): | xxxmph/xxxkts |
| Best rate of Climb Speed | 110 MPH / 95.5 KTS |
| Minimum Control Speed (CAS): | xxmph/xxkts |
| Stall Speed, Clean (CAS): | xxmph/xxkts |
| Stall Speed, Gear and Flaps Down (CAS): | xxmph/xxkts |
| Max Range | 1100 SM / 955.5 NM |