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1967 BEECHCRAFT C55 BARON
Starts from the median asking price of 52 comparable Beechcraft 55 series listings ($215,950), then adjusts for:
- Year -3 vs comparable listings -5.2%
- Engine time -300 hr vs comps +4.2%
- Modern GPS navigator (56% of comps) +6.1%
- Autopilot (69% of comps) +0.9%
- ADS-B (62% of comps) +1.0%
- Market supply: 3 for sale of 157 FAA-registered +3.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft C55 BARON |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,515 hrs |
| Engine time | 455 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350c |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | GARMIN GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | STEC 3100 |
Description
N71VK 1967 C55 Baron, Serial Number TE-387, Airframe 4515 Total Time Since New, Continental IO-520 285 Horsepower Engines 455 Since Major Overhaul, 2 Blade McCauley Propellers 455 Since Major Overhaul, Garmin GMA-350C Audio Panel, Dual Garmin G5 ADI/HSI, Garmin GTN-750 GPS/Nav/Com with ADSB Traffic & Weather, Garmin GNS430 GPS/Nav/Com, Garmin GTX-345 Transponder with ADSB In/Out, Garmin TXi Engine Monitor w Lean Find, STEC3100 Autopilot with GPSS, Approach Mode, & Level Button, Large Baggage Door, Electric Cowl Flaps, Electric Elevator Trim, Bose LEMO Plugs, Approach Flaps, Rosen Sun Visors, Leather Wrapped Yoke, Dual Yoke, Pilot and Co Pilot Mic Buttons, LED Taxi and Landing Lights, Built In Oxygen System, 4 Place Intercom, 1858 Pound Useful Load, Beautiful Paint and Interior, Price with Baron School This airplane qualifies for 100% Bonus Depreciation for 2026, call for more details
Modifications
Vertical Card Compass Leather Wrapped Yoke Dual Control Wheel Rosen Sun Visors Bose LEMO Plugs Electric Cowl Flaps Aux Music Input Approach Flaps Pilot & Co-Pilot Mic Buttons 3 Axis Trim Control 3 Light Strobe System Avionics Master Switch Large Baggage Door External Power Receptacle Electric Elevator Trim 136 Gallons Useable Fuel Alternate Static Air System Built In Oxygen System 24 Volt Electrical System LED Taxi & Landing Lights
Avionics
Audio Panel Garmin GMA 350C Audio Panel ADI/HSI Dual Garmin G5 ADI/HSI GPS/Nav/Com #1 Garmin GTN-750 w ADSB Traffic & Weather GPS/Nav/Com #2 Garmin GNS-430 GPS/Nav/Com Transponder Garmin GTX-345 Transponder w ADSB In/Out Engine Monitor Garmin TXi Engine Monitor w Lean Find Autopilot STEC 3100 w GPSS & Level Button
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Year | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | C55 BARON |
| Serial Number | TE-387 |
| Registration # | N71VK |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,515 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,858 lb |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 285 HP |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 455 SMOH |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1700 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Horsepower | 285 HP |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 455 SMOH |
| Engine 2 TBO | 1700 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Audio Panel Garmin GMA 350C Audio Panel ADI/HSI Dual Garmin G5 ADI/HSI GPS/Nav/Com #1 Garmin GTN-750 w ADSB Traffic & Weather GPS/Nav/Com #2 Garmin GNS-430 GPS/Nav/Com Transponder Garmin GTX-345 Transponder w ADSB In/Out Engine Monitor Garmin TXi Engine Monitor w Lean Find Autopilot STEC 3100 w GPSS & Level Button |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Vertical Card Compass Leather Wrapped Yoke Dual Control Wheel Rosen Sun Visors Bose LEMO Plugs Electric Cowl Flaps Aux Music Input Approach Flaps Pilot & Co-Pilot Mic Buttons 3 Axis Trim Control 3 Light Strobe System Avionics Master Switch Large Baggage Door External Power Receptacle Electric Elevator Trim 136 Gallons Useable Fuel Alternate Static Air System Built In Oxygen System 24 Volt Electrical System LED Taxi & Landing Lights |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft C55 Baron
Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft C55 Baron (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 550 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 200 kts · 230 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 596.0 / 868.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The C55 Baron seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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Last flight
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