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Multi-Engine Piston

1976 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON

Muscatine, IA · USA
🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$189,500
fyiEstimate $175,000–$179,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 29 comparable Beechcraft B55 BARON listings ($189,500), then adjusts for:

  • Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
  • Airframe time -133 hr vs comps +0.3%
  • Engine time +147 hr vs comps -2.1%
  • No Modern GPS navigator (59% of comps have one) -8.1%
  • 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.

1976
3,565 hrs
N4UF ✈ Flight Tracking
Oct 17, 2026 (2 days ago)
TC-1978
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2
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Joshua G Otoole Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Letts, IA

Overview

Make / ModelBeechcraft B55 BARON
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time3,565 hrs
Engine time970 SFRM
Avionics / Nav / com radioAVIDYNE IFD540
Avionics / GPS / datalinkGARMIN aera 760
Avionics / Weather radarRDR-1100
Avionics / Audio panelPMA 450
ADS-BYes
InspectionAnnual
Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Detailed Description 1976 Beechcraft B55 Baron with only 3,565 total time, full de-ice, and factory reman IO-470 engines with 970/885 SFRM with an Extensive Top Overhaul with New Cam / Lifters in 2015 by Zephyr Aircraft - Both Engines!! Well-equipped panel featuring an Aspen EFD/PFD1000 with SVT, Avidyne IFD 540 WAAS GPS/Nav/Com, PS Engineering PMA450 audio panel, Avidyne AXP340 ADS-B Out transponder, Bendix FCS 810 autopilot, Garmin Aera 760, and JPI EDM-760 engine monitor with digital fuel indicators and CIES fuel senders. Additional upgrades include a D'Shannon 3/8" speed sloped windshield, LED taxi/landing/strobe lighting, GAMI injectors, Rosen visors, Brackett air filter STC, Cleveland wheels & brakes, new fuel cells in 2015, 2015 paint, and 2016 leather interior. Exceptionally clean, upgraded, and turnkey! • All Logs - No Known Damage History • Annual Inspection Due in November of 2026 • Pitot-Static Transponder Due in November of 2026 • Low Total Time Baron!! • Full De-Ice • D'Shannon 3/8" Speed Sloped Windshield • LED Taxi / Landing Light / LED Anti-Collision Strobe • Gami Injectors • Rosen Sun Visors • Brackett Air Filter STC • Dual Yoke • Cleveland Wheels & Brakes • Empty Weight = 3,651.3 Lbs • New Fuel Cells in 2015

Modifications

• Engine #1: Continental IO-470-L21B S/N: 297768-R • Engine #1 Time Since Factory Reman: 970 Hours • Engine #2: Continental IO-470-L21B S/N: 297680-R • Engine #2 Time Since Factory Reman: 885 Hours Top Overhaul with New Cam / Lifters in 2015 by Zephyr Aircraft Engines - Both Left & Right Engines • Propeller #1: Hartzell PHC-C3YR-2UF S/N: EB620 • Propeller #1 Time Since Overhaul: 640 Hours • Propeller #2: Hartzell PHC-C3YR-2UF S/N: EB6307B • Propeller #2 Time Since Overhaul: 640 Hours

Avionics

• PS Engineering PMA 450 Audio Panel • ASPEN EFD / PFD1000 EFIS Display with SVT • Avidyne IFD 540 WAAS GPS / COM / NAV • Collins NAV / COM (#2) • Avidyne APX 340 Transponder (ADSB-Out) • Bendix FCS 810 Autopilot • Garmin Aera 760 - Portable GPS • Bendix RDR-1100 Weather Radar (inop) • Alcor Dual EGT / CHT Indicator • Aerospace Logic Digital Fuel Indicator / CIES Fuel Senders • JPI EDM 760 Digital Engine Monitor • Flow-Scan 450 Digital Fuel Flow Indicator • Alpha Systems AOA (inop)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Beechcraft B55 BARON lands versus other Beechcraft B55 BARON listings on fyiAero.

Price

58th pct
$43k$486kThis aircraft · $190k

$190k · 58th percentile of 33 listings

Airframe time

42nd pct
83010,670This aircraft · 3,565

3,565 hours total (TTAF) · 42nd percentile of 31 listings

Engine time (Engine 1)

58th pct
37,333This aircraft · 970

970 hours since factory reman · 58th percentile of 31 listings

Engine time (Engine 2)

61st pct
37,333This aircraft · 885

885 hours since factory reman · 61st 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).

$32,941annual budget · 82 hrs/yr
$230variable cost / hour
$1.18cost per nm
27.3gph fuel burn
$196,490avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $175,000–$179,500

Performance & dimensions

Range763 nm
Cruise speed196 kts · 226 mph
Takeoff / landing910.0 / 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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