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Multi-Engine Piston

1979 BEECHCRAFT B55 BARON

Spanish Fork, UT · USA
🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$179,500
fyiEstimate $230,500–$236,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 25 comparable Beechcraft B55 BARON listings ($189,500), then adjusts for:

  • Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.0%
  • Airframe time +960 hr vs comps -1.9%
  • Engine time -374 hr vs comps +5.2%
  • Garmin GTN 650 (28% of comps) +11.9%
  • 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.

1979
4,525 hrs
6024U ✈ Flight Tracking
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TC-2210
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📍 Jackson Hole, WY
6024U Aircraft Leasing LLC
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelBeechcraft B55 BARON
TypeMulti-Engine Piston
Airframe time4,525 hrs
Engine time419 SMOH
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 650
Avionics / AutopilotKing KFC200
Avionics / Nav / com radioGarmin SL30
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Detailed Description Recent Pre-Buy available for review: Six Place Executive Comfort in this Low Time (419 SMOH) B55 - Priced to sell with Excellent Financing Available • 15% Down • Approx. $1,150/month (20-year fixed OAC) Apply online at gojetswest.com/funding Trades Welcome. Excellent IFR Baron • Aspen Glass • GTN650 WAAS • KFC-200 • Full De-Ice • VG Kit This exceptionally well-equipped Baron B55 represents one of the strongest values currently available in today's twin-engine market. Professionally maintained and equipped with modern IFR avionics, this aircraft is immediately ready for personal or business travel. The combination of Aspen glass, Garmin WAAS navigation, KFC-200 autopilot, de-ice capability, VG kit, and large cargo door makes this aircraft equally attractive to owner-operators and professional pilots. Airframe 1979 Beechcraft Baron B55 Total Time: 4,525 Hours Extra Large Cargo Door VG Kit Installed Full Known Logs Hangared Excellent Overall Presentation Engines / Propellers Continental IO-470 Series 419 Hours SMOH (Both Engines) Three-Blade Hartzell Propellers Excellent Compression History JPI Engine Monitor Avionics Aspen Evolution Pro 1000 PFD Garmin GTN-650 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B In/Out King KFC-200 Flight Director / Autopilot PS Engineering PMA8000B Audio Panel Collins SL-30 NAV/COM Color Weather Radar IFR Certified Exterior Attractive Paint Full De-Ice Equipment Excellent Ramp Presence Interior Clean Executive Cabin Well Maintained Comfortable Cross-Country Configuration Features & Equipment Full De-Ice VG Kit Extra Cargo Door Aspen Glass Panel WAAS GPS ADS-B In & Out KFC-200 Autopilot Three-Blade Props Excellent IFR Platform Financing Available Purchase Price $179,600 Estimated Payment 15% Down Approximately $1,150 per month 20-Year Fixed Rate (OAC) Instant Pre-Qualification Available 👉 gojetswest.com/funding Trades Welcome Jets West gladly accepts quality aircraft trades along with other assets of value. Single • Twin • Turbine • Experimental ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Join us for our weekly podcast series - PlaneTalkLive - here's the link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2599887 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact Jets West Aircraft Sales • Acquisitions • Financing 702-763-8838 - Stan Snyder call or text most anytime. 💰 Financing Available $179,500 • 15% Down • Approx. $1,150/month (20-year fixed OAC) Apply online at: gojetswest.com/funding These are general B55 specifications and not specific to this particular airplane. Please do your own research in these regards: Engine Make:CONTINENTAL Engine Model:IO-470-L Engine Power:260 hp ' 193 kW Recorded TBO:1,500 Standard Fuel:100.00 gal ' 378.54 L Max Fuel:100.00 gal ' 378.54 L 75% Cruise:211 mph ' 183 kts ' 339 km/h ' 0 Mach Stall:84 mph ' 72 kts ' 135 km/h Range:850 mi ' 738 nmi ' 1,367 km Service Ceiling:19,300 ft ' 5,882 m Rate of Climb:1,693.00 ft/min ' 8.60 m/s Wingspan:37.80 ft ' 11.52 m Length:28.00 ft ' 8.53 m Height:9.58 ft ' 2.92 m Empty Weight:3,236 lbs ' 1,467 kg Gross Weight:5,100 lbs ' 2,313 kg Normal Over 50 Foot Obstacle Takeoff 1,400 ft ' 426 m 2,154 ft ' 656 m Landing 1,467 ft ' 447 m 2,148 ft ' 654 m What is described as Minor Damage in 1995 (over 30 years ago) this is the report relative to this airplane: Remarks: THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED HARBOR SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (MGN), HARBOR SPRINGS, MI. CLIMBING THROUGH 3000 FEET THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT LOST ALL ELECTRICAL POWER. THE PILOT MADE NUMEROUS, UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPTS TO EXTEND THE LANDING GEAR USING THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST GEAR EXTENSION PROCEDURE. THE PILOT THEN ELECTED TO LAND AT PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT (PLN), PELLSTON, MI. THE PILOT LANDED THE AIRCRAFT GEAR UP ON THE GRASS AT PELLSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT, PARALLEL TO AND ON THE NORTH SIDE (RIGHT) OF RUNWAY 23 AT APPROXIMATELY THE 4000 FOOT MARK. THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE PILOT OR TWO PASSENGERS ON BOARD. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE. Aircraft times & specification are believed to be correct but are not guaranteed. Please conduct your own due diligence prior to going forward with any deposit or purchase. Aircraft remains subject to prior sale of may be withdrawn from the market at any time. Finance terms are subject to final credit approval (OAC). 1979 Beechcraft Baron B55 Total Time: 4,525 Hours Extra Large Cargo Door VG Kit Installed Full Known Logs Hangared Excellent Overall Presentation

Modifications

Continental IO-470 Series 419 Hours SMOH (Both Engines) Three-Blade Hartzell Propellers Excellent Compression History JPI Engine Monitor

Avionics

Aspen Evolution Pro 1000 PFD Garmin GTN-650 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX-345 ADS-B In/Out King KFC-200 Flight Director / Autopilot PS Engineering PMA8000B Audio Panel Collins SL-30 NAV/COM Color Weather Radar IFR Certified

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How this aircraft compares

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

Price

52nd pct
$43k$486kThis aircraft · $180k

$180k · 52nd percentile of 33 listings

Airframe time

65th pct
83010,670This aircraft · 4,525

4,525 hours total (TTAF) · 65th percentile of 31 listings

Engine time (Engine 1)

26th pct
37,333This aircraft · 419

419 hours since major overhaul · 26th percentile of 31 listings

Engine time (Engine 2)

39th pct
37,333This aircraft · 419

419 hours since major overhaul · 39th 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  $230,500–$236,500

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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