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1975 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON
Starts from the median asking price of 29 comparable Beechcraft B55 BARON listings ($189,500), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time -1,198 hr vs comps +2.4%
- Modern GPS navigator (59% of comps) +5.8%
- 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.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft B55 BARON |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 2,500 hrs |
| Engine time | 675 SFRM |
| Avionics / flight deck | GARMIN GNS530W |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS530W, KLN-90 |
| Annual | March 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Price Slashed! Excellent Condition Inside and Out!
Modifications
Deice Boots Alcohol Prop and Windshield Deice GEM G2 Engine Monitors Dual Yoke Heated pitot/stall warning Flight hour recorder GAMI Injectors Rotating Beacon-top Wing Tip Strobes Steerable nose wheel taxi light External power receptacle Door Steward BAS Inertia Reel Shoulder Harness Kit Alternate static air Cleveland wheels and brakes Co-pilot brakes Rudder and Aileron Trim Rosen Visors Pilot Vent Window Brackett Air Filters Battery Monitor Marsh Brother Gear Door Bushing Kit
Avionics
Avionics Garmin GNS 530W WAAS Global Positioning System/ Moving Map/Nav/Comm King KCS-55A Slaved HSI MX-1700 with KI-214 Vor/Loc Indicator King KLN-90 #2 GPS King KT-76C Transponder King DME U-Avionics Tail Beacon ADSB OUT AR-850 Encoder WX-10 Stormscope Bendix/King KA-22 Audio/Marker Beacon and Remote Marker Lights Century 4 Autopilot coupled Mid Continent Standby Attitude Indicator Artex ELT
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
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
48th pct$175k · 48th percentile of 33 listings
Airframe time
16th pct2,500 hours total (TTAF) · 16th percentile of 31 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
42nd pct675 hours since factory reman · 42nd percentile of 31 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
65th pct939 engine hours · 65th 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
| Year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | B55 BARON |
| Serial Number | TC1816 |
| Registration # | N5120R |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | Aurora Airport in IL |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,500 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 5,100 lb |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO470 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Horsepower | 260 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 675 SFRM |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1700 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Time | 939 |
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Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|
Avionics
| Flight Deck Manufacturer/Model | GARMIN GNS530W |
|---|---|
| WAAS | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Avionics Garmin GNS 530W WAAS Global Positioning System/ Moving Map/Nav/Comm King KCS-55A Slaved HSI MX-1700 with KI-214 Vor/Loc Indicator King KLN-90 #2 GPS King KT-76C Transponder King DME U-Avionics Tail Beacon ADSB OUT AR-850 Encoder WX-10 Stormscope Bendix/King KA-22 Audio/Marker Beacon and Remote Marker Lights Century 4 Autopilot coupled Mid Continent Standby Attitude Indicator Artex ELT |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Deice Boots Alcohol Prop and Windshield Deice GEM G2 Engine Monitors Dual Yoke Heated pitot/stall warning Flight hour recorder GAMI Injectors Rotating Beacon-top Wing Tip Strobes Steerable nose wheel taxi light External power receptacle Door Steward BAS Inertia Reel Shoulder Harness Kit Alternate static air Cleveland wheels and brakes Co-pilot brakes Rudder and Aileron Trim Rosen Visors Pilot Vent Window Brackett Air Filters Battery Monitor Marsh Brother Gear Door Bushing Kit |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 1900 |
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Exterior
| Year Painted | 1992 |
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Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Inspection Completed March 2026 Transponder Inspection Completed March 2026 Heater 24 month inspection completed November 2024 Airframe #1 log missing, logs start at 683 hours 136 Gallon Fuel capacity Useful Load 1621 pounds Aircraft is located in Aurora IL contact Courtesy to arrange inspection. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTIONSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION. PRIOR SALE AND/OR REMOVAL FROM THE MARKET WITHOUT NOTICE. |
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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 N5120R
1975 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON
- Then asking
- $175k
- Airframe
- 2,494 hrs
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