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Multi-Engine Piston

1973 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON

🕒 Listed 2 weeks ago
$240,000
fyiEstimate $219,500–$225,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 32 comparable Beechcraft B55 BARON listings ($184,500), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
  • Airframe time -747 hr vs comps +1.5%
  • Engine time +77 hr vs comps -1.1%
  • Garmin GTN 750 (16% of comps) +12.2%
  • Garmin G500 (12% of comps) +7.8%
  • Market supply: 40 for sale of 775 FAA-registered +0.7%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1973
3,328 hrs
N1826W ✈ Flight Tracking
Oct 16, 2026 (3 days ago)
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CONTINENTAL IO470L
2
HARTZELL
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📍 Springfield, Missouri
Ozark Mountain Airways LLC
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelBeechcraft B55 BARON
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time3,328 hrs
Engine time1,022 SNEW
Prop blades3
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 750, GTN 650
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX 330
Avionics / Primary flight displayGARMIN G500
Avionics / AutopilotGenesys ST-645, S-TEC
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 342
Avionics / Datalink weatherGDL 69A, GDL 88, SiriusXM
ADS-BYes
Annual4/7/2026
InspectionAnnual
AirworthyYes
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Beechcraft B55 Baron with only 3,328 total time and a well-equipped panel featuring Garmin G500 MFD with Synthetic Vision, JPI EDM-960 Engine Monitor, Garmin GTN 750, Garmin GTN 650, Garmin G5 Standby Attitude Indicator, Garmin GMA 342 Audio Panel, Garmin GTX 330 Transponder, Garmin GDL 88 Dual-Link ADS-B, Garmin GDL 69A SiriusXM Receiver, Garmin Flight Stream 210 Wireless Gateway, S-TEC 55X Autopilot with Electric Trim and Alt. Preselect, and S-TEC ST-645 Annunciator. All four fuel bladders replaced recently. Pilot/Copilot Shoulder Harnesses, Bruce’s Cover, Reiff Engine Preheat System (engine block and cylinders), Remote Oil Filters, G&D Thermal Window Inserts, Rosen Visors, and LED Taxi, Landing, and Nav Lights. There is much more and the photos will prove this is a well maintained Baron. Always Hangared!

Modifications

LED Taxi/Landing/Nav Lights Rosen Sun Visors Air Wolf Oil Filters Cleveland Wheels & Brakes Reiff Engine Pre-Heat System, Engine Block & Cylinder Pilot/Copilot Shoulder Harnesses Alcohol Props and Windshield Deice Lord Shimmy Dampner Bruce's Fuselage Cover

Avionics

S-TEC AP w/Electric Trim & ALT Preselect S-TEC ST-645 Annunciator Garmin GMA 342 Audio Panel Garmin GDL 69A Garmin Flight Stream 210 JPI-960 Engine Management System

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Beechcraft B55 BARON lands versus other Beechcraft B55 BARON listings on fyiAero.

Price

79th pct
$43k$486kThis aircraft · $240k

$240k · 79th percentile of 33 listings

Airframe time

26th pct
83010,670This aircraft · 3,328

3,328 hours total (TTAF) · 26th percentile of 31 listings

Engine time (Engine 1)

68th pct
37,333This aircraft · 1,022

1,022 hours since new · 68th percentile of 31 listings

Engine time (Engine 2)

52nd pct
37,333This aircraft · 720

720 hours since factory reman · 52nd percentile of 31 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.

General

Year1973
ManufacturerBEECHCRAFT
ModelB55 BARON
ConditionUsed
Registration #N1826W

Airframe

Total Time3,328
Max Takeoff Weight5,100 lb
Basic Empty Weight3,437 lb
Useful Load1,663 lb
Fuel Capacity Volume136 gal

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL IO470L
Engine 1 Serial Number468645
Engine 1 Horsepower260 HP
Engine 1 Time1,022 SNEW
Engine 1 TBO1700
Year Engine 1 Overhauled or Installed as New2002
Engine 1 Time Remaining To Overhaul678

Engine 2

Engine 2 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL IO470L21BN
Engine 2 Serial Number1008631
Engine 2 Horsepower260 HP
Engine 2 Time720 SFRM
Engine 2 TBO1700
Year Engine 2 Overhauled or Installed as New2013
Engine 2 Time Remaining To Overhaul980

Props

Prop 1 ManufacturerHARTZELL
Prop 1 ModelPHC-C3YF-2UF
Prop 1 Time1016 SMOH
Prop 2 ManufacturerHARTZELL
Prop 2 ModelPHC-C3YF-2KUF
Prop 2 Time838 SMOH
Number of Blades3
Blade CompositionAluminum

Avionics

Multi-Function Display 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G500
Multi-Function Display 2 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN G5
GPS 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 750
GPS 2 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTN 650
Transponder 1 Manufacturer/ModelGARMIN GTX330ES
Autopilot Manufacturer/ModelS-TEC SYSTEM 55X + AUTOTRIM
ADS-B EquippedYes
WAASYes
LPVYes
Active TrafficYes
Terrain Warning SystemYes
Engine MonitorYes
Avionics/RadiosS-TEC AP w/Electric Trim & ALT Preselect S-TEC ST-645 Annunciator Garmin GMA 342 Audio Panel Garmin GDL 69A Garmin Flight Stream 210 JPI-960 Engine Management System

Additional Equipment

Inadvertent Ice ProtectionYes
Additional EquipmentAlcohol Props and Windshield Deice Lord Shimmy Dampner Bruce's Fuselage Cover

Modifications/Conversions

Modifications/ConversionsLED Taxi/Landing/Nav Lights Rosen Sun Visors Air Wolf Oil Filters Cleveland Wheels & Brakes Reiff Engine Pre-Heat System, Engine Block & Cylinder Pilot/Copilot Shoulder Harnesses

Interior

Year Interior2002
Number of Seats6
ConfigurationPassenger

Exterior

Year Painted2007

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusAnnual Inspection Completed 4/7/2026 IFR due May 2027
AirworthyYes

Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft B55 Baron

Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft B55 Baron (not this specific airframe).

$32,941annual budget · 82 hrs/yr
$230variable cost / hour
$1.18cost per nm
27.3gph fuel burn
$196,490avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $219,500–$225,000

Performance & dimensions

Range763 nm
Cruise speed196 kts · 226 mph
Takeoff / landing910.0 / 840.0

About this plane

Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The B55 Baron seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

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