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Multi-Engine Piston

1974 Beech Duke B 60

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fyiEstimate $169,000–$173,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable Beechcraft B60 DUKE listings ($154,616), then adjusts for:

  • Year -4 vs comparable listings -6.0%
  • Engine time -344 hr vs comps +4.8%
  • Modern GPS navigator (27% of comps) +10.1%
  • Autopilot (55% of comps) +1.4%
  • ADS-B (73% of comps) +0.7%

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

1974
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N889JB ✈ Flight Tracking
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P-270
Lycoming TIO-541-E1C4 824 R 102 Propellers Loc
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Overview

Make / ModelBeechcraft B60 DUKE
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time—
Engine time298 SMOH
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 530, GNS 430
Avionics / Primary flight displayASPEN EFD1000
Avionics / Audio panelKing KMA 24
Avionics / GPS / navGNS 530W
Avionics / AutopilotCentury IV
Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS)TAS 100
InspectionAnnual
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Garmin 530W/430W. Aspen EFD 1000 PFD/MFD. 2047 Lbs. Useful Load

Modifications

1974 Beech Duke B 60 Back Loading aircraft photo Exterior 17 Photos Price on request S/N: P-270 R/N: N889JB 4,740 Total Hours North Carolina, United States Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Oct 23, 2026 Seller Paragraph Seller Aircraft Bidder Location Springfield, OH, US Garmin 530W/430W Aspen EFD 1000 PFD/MFD 2047 Lbs. Useful Load Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 4,740 Total Hours Engines Loc. Make Model SMOH L Lycoming TIO-541-E1C4 824 R 102 Propellers Loc. Make SPOH L Hartzell 1,979 R 1,000 3-Blade Propeller Maintenance & Condition Annual Due March 2027 IFR Cert Due September 2027 ELT Battery Due July 2027 2047 Lbs. Useful Load 202 Gal. Useable Fuel Engines LH Engine: Overhaul Performed June 2009 by Poplar Grove Airmotive Engine Installed on N889JB August 2018 with 298 SMOH Compressions as of March 2026: 70, 75, 74, 76, 74, 74 Tanis TAS 100 Preheater RH Engine: Overhaul Performed October 2024 by Midwest Aircraft Services at 4638 Total Time Top Overhaul Performed May 2026 at 4717 Total Time Tanis TAS 100 Preheater Propellers LH Prop: Overhaul Performed June 1994 De-Ice Heater De-Ice Boot RH Prop: Overhaul Performed October 2007 by DB Aerotech Services at 3740 Total Time De-Ice Heater De-Ice Boot Avionics Dual Aspen EFD 1000 PFD/MFD Garmin 530W GPS/NAV/COM Garmin 430W GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out Century IV Autopilot w/ Yaw Damper Bendix KMA 24 Audio Panel Bendix ART 2000 Radar Transceiver Bendix IN182A Color Radar Trig Backup Transponder Electronics International Digital TIT Gauge Additional Features Air-Conditioning De-Ice Boots De-Ice Heated Windshield Vortex Generators Window Curtains Executive Writing Table Stratus USB Port Pioneer AM/FM Radio Engine Covers Canopy Cover Spare Generator/Magneto/Beacon Light SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM AUCTION Interior Tan Leather Seats with White Inserts, Tan Carpet and Side Panels, Gold Floral Side Paneling, Trim, and Carpet Exterior Matterhorn White Base with Whisper Gray, Columbia Blue, Gold Pearl Accents Airplane Repainted July 2013 by Hawk Aircraft Painting Comments Take to the skies in this 1974 Beechcraft Duke, a high-performance twin-engine aircraft offering impressive capability and a well-equipped IFR platform. With 4,740 hours total time, 824 hours SMOH on the left engine, and just 102 hours SMOH on the right engine, this Duke features a generous 2,047 lb useful load, de-ice boots, and an IFR-certified configuration. The avionics suite includes dual Aspen EFD1000 displays, Garmin GNS 530W, Garmin GNS 430, and a Century IV autopilot with yaw damper. A compelling opportunity for pilots seeking the performance, comfort, and capability of the iconic Beechcraft Duke. Please visit AircraftBidder.com for more information. Contact Information Contact: Gordon Ramsay Tel: (833) 824-7243 1251 Blee Road Hangar 1 Springfield, OH 45502 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice Subject to prior Sale or Removal from Auction An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Aircraft Bidder Springfield, OH, US Website Contact Seller More Listings from the Seller Finance Calculator Enter the advertised purchase price in the full calculator to estimate financing. View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 750Xi

The GTN 750Xi is the upgrade from the GNS 530 — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.

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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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How this aircraft compares

Where this Beechcraft B60 DUKE lands versus other Beechcraft B60 DUKE listings on fyiAero.

Price

$129k$295k

median $155k of 11 comparable asking prices

Engine time (Engine 1)

8th pct
2983,606This aircraft · 298

298 hours since major overhaul · 8th percentile of 12 listings

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

Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft B60 Duke

Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft B60 Duke (not this specific airframe).

$38,281annual budget · 69 hrs/yr
$325variable cost / hour
$1.39cost per nm
41.2gph fuel burn
$221,900avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $169,000–$173,500

Performance & dimensions

Range1,010 nm
Cruise speed233 kts · 268 mph
Takeoff / landing2006.0 / 1318.0

About this plane

Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The B60 Duke seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.

Range from base

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Last flight

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