1961 Beechcraft Baron B55
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
1961 Baron 95-55. Incredible Garmin avionics installed. 3650 TTAF. Left 978 SMOH, Right 208 SMOH. Annual was 7/25. Super clean airframe, no corrosion or known damage history. Garmin 750, 4-Garmin GI-275's ADI/HSI/LT and RT EIS! Garmin 345 Txp, ADSB in/out, KX-155, Century III autopilot. This plane trims outs perfect and is super fast. 201kts TAS@27gph or 181kts @23gph. LED landing and taxi lights and stobes. New dual yoke and new BAS front shoulder harnesses installed. This is a super clean and safe Baron. Original paint and interior that still presents well. Recent maintenance inspection by Beechcraft Guru Bob Fullard. Make an offer, I need the hangar space!
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bowers Enterprises
trade-a-plane.com
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$169,000
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Peachtree City, GA | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Beechcraft Baron B55
This 1961 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N938Q) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 3,550 hours on the airframe. There are currently 41 Baron B55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $67,500 to $486,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $169,000.
The Baron B55 cruises at 190 kts (352 km/h) with a range of 990 nm (1,833 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 19,500 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 26 GPH (98 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $143/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $280/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $25,000. With 3,550 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Beechcraft Baron B55 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N938Q.
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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