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1974 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON
Starts from the median asking price of 32 comparable Beechcraft B55 BARON listings ($184,500), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -172 hr vs comps +0.3%
- Engine time +497 hr vs comps -7.0%
- Modern GPS navigator (59% of comps) +5.6%
- 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.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft B55 BARON |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,903 hrs |
| Engine time | 1291 HOURS |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS430WAAS |
| Avionics / Autopilot | STEC |
| Inspection | Annual |
Engines & propellers
Airframe
- Total time
- 78 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Detailed Description 1974 Baron B55, 3502TT, Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel with Market Beacon and Intercom, Garmin GNS430WAAS, Garmin GNS430 with King KI-206 Nav Indicator, Stratus ADBS Transponder, Stratus ADSB In Receiver, STEC 55X Autopilot with Electric TRIM/ALT/VS/GPSS Roll Steering, and more! Annual Inspection Completed: October 9th 2025 IFR Certification 411/413 Completed: October 9th 2025 Weight & Balance: MTOW: 5100 LBS UL: 1716 Lbs Payload Full Fuel at 136 gallons = 816 lbs. Payload FF - 900 lbs Contact: Ian Wolfenden PlaneMarketing LLC 772-559-5557 Cell or [email protected] Airframe Total Time: 3903.3 hours
Modifications
Engines: Continental IO-470-L21B 260 HP Factory Remanufactured with Stage 3 case and VAR Crank. Position Serial Number TT Engine Compressions LH: 297708R 1291 TT 78, 75, 76, 75, 76, 77 over 80 psi RH: 297707R 1291 TT 70, 72, 76, 74, 76, 72 Propellers: McCauley 3 Blade 3AF32C504/82NEA-4 Position Serial Number TT Prop Date of Manufacture Installed Left Prop 220364 63 Hours June 2022 August 2022 Right Prop 220493 63 Hours June 2022 August 2022
Avionics
Avionics: Garmin STEC Sandel Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel with Market Beacon and Intercom Garmin GNS430WAAS Garmin GNS430 with King KI-206 Nav Indicator Sandel 3308 Electronic HSI. Stratus ADBS Transponder Stratus ADSB In Receiver STEC 55X Autopilot with Electric TRIM/ALT/VS/GPSS Roll Steering BFG WX900 Sormscope Additional Features/Options: Insight G4 Color Enigne Monitor with EGT/CHT/FF/OIL T/P Shoulder Harness STC. Alcor Analog EGT Electronic Int Voltmeter/Ammeter Dual Control Yokes
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Beechcraft B55 BARON lands versus other Beechcraft B55 BARON listings on fyiAero.
Price
27th pct$145k · 27th percentile of 33 listings
Airframe time
48th pct3,903 hours total (TTAF) · 48th percentile of 31 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
84th pct1,291 engine hours · 84th percentile of 31 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
87th pct1,291 engine hours · 87th 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.
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft B55 Baron
Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft B55 Baron (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 763 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 196 kts · 226 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 910.0 / 840.0 |
About this plane
Twin engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The B55 Baron seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Previous listing for N95FL
1974 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON
- Then asking
- $145k
- Airframe
- 3,502 hrs
Range from base
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Last flight
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