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1976 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON
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.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft B55 BARON |
|---|---|
| Type | Multi-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 3,565 hrs |
| Engine time | 970 SFRM |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | AVIDYNE IFD540 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | GARMIN aera 760 |
| Avionics / Weather radar | RDR-1100 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | PMA 450 |
| Inspection | Annual |
| Airworthy | Yes |
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 on 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!
Modifications
• 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
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$190k · 58th percentile of 33 listings
Airframe time
42nd pct3,565 hours total (TTAF) · 42nd percentile of 31 listings
Engine time (Engine 1)
58th pct970 hours since factory reman · 58th percentile of 31 listings
Engine time (Engine 2)
61st pct885 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.
General
| Year | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | B55 BARON |
| Serial Number | TC-1978 |
| Registration # | N4UF |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,565 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO470L21BN |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 970 SFRM |
| Engine 1 TBO | 1500 |
Engine 2
| Engine 2 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO470L21BN |
|---|---|
| Engine 2 Time | 885 SFRM |
Props
| Prop 1 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop 1 Model | PHC-C3YR-2UF |
| Prop 1 Time | 640 SOH |
| Prop 2 Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
| Prop 2 Model | PHC-C3YR-2UF |
| Prop 2 Time | 640 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | • 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) |
|---|
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | • 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 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | • All Logs – No Known Damage History • Annual Inspection Due in November of 2026 • Pitot-Static Transponder Due in November of 2026 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft B55 Baron
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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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