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1974 Beechcraft BARON B55
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%
- Airframe time -793 hr vs comps +1.6%
- Modern GPS navigator (54% of comps) +2.1%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft B55 BARON |
|---|---|
| Type | Other |
| Airframe time | 3,502 hrs |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | Garmin GMA 340 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS430W |
| Avionics / Autopilot | STEC |
Description
1974 BARON B55 Nice B55, 3502 TTAF, 1291 SFRM on both engines, 63 SNEW on McCauley 3 blade propellers. STEC 55X AP with GPSS Roll Steering, GMA340, Dual GNS430W, Stratus ADSB Transponder, Insight G4 Color Engine Monitor with All Parameters including FF. Turn Key Daily Flyer.
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Beechcraft B55 BARON lands versus other Beechcraft B55 BARON listings on fyiAero.
Price
29th pct$145k · 29th percentile of 35 listings
Airframe time
21st pct3,502 hours total (TTAF) · 21st percentile of 33 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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