1974 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON
Starts from the median asking price of 35 comparable Beechcraft B55 BARON listings ($199,500), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
- Engine time -447 hr vs comps +6.3%
- Garmin GTN 650 (26% of comps) +10.7%
- Garmin G500 (14% of comps) +9.3%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft B55 BARON |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,295 hrs |
| Engine time | 843 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330, Garmin GTX327 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | Garmin GI 275 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA 340 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GNS530, Garmin G500 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN 650Xi |
| Avionics / Autopilot | S-TEC |
| Avionics / Weather radar | GWX 68 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Engines & propellers
Airframe
- Aircraft total time
- 4295 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Detailed Description Introducing our 1974 B55 Baron, a perfect family hauler! Equipped with new paint, and interior as-well-as two low time engines, and a full Garmin suite. This airplane has been meticulously maintained and thought of when it comes to making sure it is extremely Pilot friendly. The B55 Baron has 6 seats, an oversized rear baggage door, nose baggage compartment and a useful load of 1,565 pounds. Hanging off the wings are two Continental IO-470-L's with exceptionally low-time, ensuring many hours of stress free flying. Come take a look, you wont regret it. - ANNUAL DUE 9/26 - NO EXPENSE SPARED - ALWAYS HANGARED - FORMER NORTHEAST US BASED - NO KNOWN DAMAGE HISTORY - COMPLETE LOGS - USEFUL LOAD: 1,565 ACTT: 4295
Modifications
Continental IO-470-L LHE: 843 SMOH (9/2008) Penn Yan Aero RHE: 10 SMOH (9/2025) Certified Engines Unlimited, Inc (With Warranty)
Avionics
- ALL NEW PANEL AS OF 12/24 - G500 TXi - GTN 650Xi - GNS-530 - GI-275 - GARMIN GWX 68 WEATHER RADAR - GMA 340 - GTX-330 - GTX-327 - S-TEC 55X AP - JPI EDM 790 - ADSB IN & OUT Additional Equip. - GAMI INJECTORS - ROSEN VISORS - DUAL USB/C PORTS - COMPLETE WHELEN LED LIGHT UPGRADE - INFLATABLE DOOR SEAL - ALCOHOL PROPS AND WINDSHIELD - CLEVELAND WHEEL AND BRAKES - LARGE CARGO DOOR
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Beechcraft B55 BARON lands versus other Beechcraft B55 BARON listings on fyiAero.
Price
94th pct$320k · 94th percentile of 35 listings
Airframe time
48th pct4,295 hours total (TTAF) · 48th percentile of 33 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
40th pct843 hours since major overhaul · 40th percentile of 30 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
7th pct10 hours since major overhaul · 7th percentile of 29 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.
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Last flight
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