The following are Whelen strobe system recommendations for Raytheon / Beech Aircraft. The basic model / part numbers are given. However, in some cases, the aircraft voltage and mounting location of the light are needed to specify the exact model / part number needed.
Early Model Twin Engine through 1969The slanted wingtip requires custom fabricated brackets for mounting the strobe lights. The following is recommended: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 each | HDACF | 01-0770028-05 | Power supply | | 2 each | A625 | 01-0770058-03 | Wingtip strobe light assembly | | 1 each | HD60 | 01-0750206-00 | Installation package | | REF: All Barons (95-55, A55, B55, C55, D55) & All Travel Airs 1957 thru 1969 |
Early Model Single Engine through 1966Excluding any modified wingtip, use position lights at the wingtip extremity. To convert to Whelen strobes, the following is recommended: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 each | HDACF | 01-0770028-05 | Power supply | | 1 each | 7111001 | 01-0771110-01 | LED Wingtip light, 14 VDC, green | | 1 each | 7111002 | 01-0771110-02 | LED Wingtip light, 14 VDC, red | | 1 each | HD60 | 01-0750206-00 | Installation package | | Model 7005400 and 7005402 can replace Model 71110 for a Halogen solution |
Single Engine 1967 through 1973Use position lights installed under clear fairings at the wingtips most forward position. Specify 14 or 28 VDC. To convert to Whelen strobes the following is recommended: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 each | HDACF | 01-0770028-05 | Power supply | | 2 each | A625 | 01-0770058-03 | Wingtip strobe light | | 1 each as req | A500AV14 or A500AV28 | 01-0770024-00 | Tail strobe/position light (lens may be removed to reduce heat build-up) | | 1 each as req | A500AV14 or A500AV28 | 01-0770024-01 | Tail strobe/position light (lens may be removed to reduce heat build-up) | | 1 each | HDT390 | 01-0750205-00 | Installation package |
Single Engine 1974 and LaterUse a commonality wingtip, that enlarged the clear fairing by approximately six inches. Specify 14 or 28 VDC. To convert to Whelen strobes, the following is recommended: Baron Rudder Mount Oscillation Beacon ReplaceThe mechanical oscillating beacon first appeared in 1970 on the then new E55, until 1982. All model 58’s used it from 1970 thru 2000. To convert the existing beacon to an LED flashing beacon: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 as req. | 9008814 | 01-0790088-14 | Upper mount, 5 hole, 2.25 lbs. | | To convert the existing beacon to a Quartz Halogen fl ashing beacon: | | 1 as req. | 9004457 | 01-0790044-57 | Upper mount, 5 hole, 2.25 lbs. (Red) |
Duke Oscillation Beacon ReplacementTo convert the existing beacon to an LED flashing beacon: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 as req.* | 9008812 | 01-0790088-12 | Upper mount, 5 hole | | 1 as req.* | 9008818 | 01-0790088-18 | Upper mount, 8 hole |
Converting Beacon to a Self-Contained LED Flashing BeaconTo convert the existing beacon to a self-contained LED flashing beacon: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 as req. | 9052055 | 01-0790520-55 | 14 VDC, Red/white, 3.75” base | | 1 as req. | 9052005 | 01-0790520-05 | 28 VDC, Red/white, 3.75” base | | 1 as req. | A440 | 19-130074-009 | Mounting adapter (required for fuselage mounting) |
Rotating Beacon ReplacementThe round mechanical rotating beacon was used on the vertical fin of all Barons from 1961 thru 1969. Models using this light are 95-55 (1961), A55 (1962-63), B55 (1964-82), C55 (1966-1967), D55 (1968-1969). Note: the B55 Baron continued to use this beacon until production stopped in 1982. Converting Beacon to a Self-Contained LED Flashing BeaconTo convert the existing beacon to a self-contained LED flashing beacon: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 as req. | 9052055 | 01-0790520-55 | 14 VDC, Red/white, 3.75” base | | 1 as req. | 9052005 | 01-0790520-05 | 28 VDC, Red/white, 3.75” base | | 1 as req. | A440 | 19-130074-009 | Mounting adapter (required for fuselage mounting) |
Converting Beacon to a Self-Contained Strobe Beacon To convert the existing beacon to a self-contained strobe beacon: | Quantity | Model | Part # | Description |
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| 1 as req. | HRCFAR | 01-0770029-29 | Standard assembly, Red lens | | 1 as req. | HRCFAW | 01-0770029-30 | Standard assembly, Clear lens | | 1 as req. | HRCFAS | 01-0770029-31 | Standard assembly, split Red/Clear lens | | 1 as req. | A440 | 19-130074-009 | Mounting adapter (required for fuselage mounting) |
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