Twin piston

N9555Y

1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
TC-1577
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N9555Y on the FAA register

Type
1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A))
Serial
TC-1577
Engines
2 × Continental IO-470 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2025-06-20
Airworthiness date
1973-07-13
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AD4A58
Mode S (octal)
53245130
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
739 nm
Cruise (type)
184 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N9555Y to the current registrant.
  • 1988-07-13
    N9555Y previously assigned to a Beechcraft A55 Baron (s/n TC351); cancelled.
  • 1987-01-24
    Accident at Babylon, NY; damage: destroyed.
  • 1973-07-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N9555Y

N9555Y is a 1973 Beechcraft B55 Baron (FAA model 95-B55 (T42A)), serial number TC-1577. It is registered to co-owners. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 20, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental IO-470 series engines and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 184 knots and a range of about 739 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 13, 1973.

N9555Y has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Cruise
184 kt
Range
739 nm
Power / thrust (each)
260
Takeoff over 50 ft
2,154 ft
Landing over 50 ft
2,148 ft
Fuel burn
27 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

1987-01-24 Accident · Babylon, NY Damage: Destroyed NTSB · NYC87LA065
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-A55

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.