1964 Beechcraft Baron B55 for sale

1964 Beechcraft Baron B55

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$154,900
Location Weirsdale, FL
Total Time 8,421 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,215 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # TC-765
Reg # N5688K
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GPS 175 WAAS IFR-Approach GPS / MFD/Moving Map Garmin GI-275 CDI S-TEC 50 Dual Axis A/P w/ GPSS Uavionix AV-20-S Multi Function Display Stratus ESG-2i WAAS ADS-B Transponder Stratus USB Charging Port King KX-165 Nav/Com w/ GS perfect screen King KMA-24 Audio Panel PS Engineering PCD7100 Intercom / CD Player King KY-196 Com King KNS-80 NAV / RNAV / DME / Glideslope Receiver King KR-87 ADF Receiver with Flight Timer King KI-206 GPS / VOR / LOC / Glideslope Indicator BFG Stormscope Appareo Stratus 2i ADSB Receiver with power and antenna

Description

Central Florida Aircraft Brokers, LLC is proud to introduce this astounding B55 Baron perfect for cross country travel in style. Truly amazing paint and interior quality. Please call or email today to schedule a showing.

Engine

-Engines protected with Black Max refrigerant dryers -Right Engine: -Continental IO-470L 260 HP -269 SMOH by Gann Aviation to New Limits -2016 -ADC Spin-on oil filter adapters -Left Engine: -Continental IO-470L 260 HP -1215 SMOH by Mattituck to New Limits-2001 -ADC Spin-on oil filter adapters -Right Propeller -Hartzell BHC-C2YF-2CHUF -269 SMOH in October 2016 -Alcohol propeller de-ice Left Propeller -Hartzell BHC-C2YF-2CHUF -1686 SMOH in 1985 -Alcohol propeller de-ice

Propeller

Total Time: 8421 Basic Empty Weight: 3,479 lb Useful Load: 1,520.1 lb. Fuel Capacity: 136 gal. -Aluminum elevators installed by SRS Aviation Mar. 2024 -Landing gear actuator overhauled Nov. 2025 -Font spar doublers installed by Biggs Aircraft Feb. 2026 -Deiced boots on leading edge, vertical, horizontal stabilizers -Stripped and treated regularly and no patches -1 piece windshield -Alcohol de-ice -Janitrol Heater

Exterior

(10/10) Painted 2024, Amazing Quality -Four-color, stripped, etched, Alodined -Wheels, gear, wheel wells all painted -PPG and Sherwin Williams -Matterhorn White -Custom metallic bronze -Gold -Black metallic -Whelen strobe light -LED landing lights with new lenses -Custom aircraft cover -Cowl plugs

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Central Florida Aircraft Brokers
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$154,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Baron B55

This 1964 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N5688K) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 8,421 hours on the airframe. There are currently 43 Baron B55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,171 to $486,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $154,900.

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 8,421 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 8,421 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Budget $390 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Baron B55 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
190 kts (352 km/h)
Max Speed
200 kts (370 km/h)
Range
990 nm (1,833 km)
Ceiling
19,500 ft (5,944 m)
Max Weight
5,100 lbs (2,313 kg)
Horsepower
260 HP
Fuel Capacity
136 gal (515 L)
Fuel Burn
26 GPH (98 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Baron B55

Fuel Burn
26.0 GPH
~$169/hr
Variable Cost
$280/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$25,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$38,000
every 1,500 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Baron B55. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N5688K.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Weirsdale, FL

Seller reported 1077 more aircraft in FL →

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N5688K against the NTSB accident database.

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