1965 Beechcraft Baron B55 for sale

1965 Beechcraft Baron B55

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$179,000above typical asking range
Total Time 3,641 hrs
Engine SMOH 685 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # TC-960
Reg # N3018S
Engine Reciprocating ×2
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

1965 Beechcraft Baron B55 AFTT 3641, Left Eng 685 SMOH, Right Eng 437 SMOH, painted in Oct 2022, Equipped with dual G5, Gad 29, Gad 13, S-tek 55X autopilot with preselect altitude, GMA 345 audio panel with Bluetooth, GTN 750, SL 40, GTX 330, Insight G4 engine analyzer, aerospace logic gauges, fuel, amp, volt, oil. Shadin fuel computer. New Windows, Selling price $179000 as is OBO. Incomplete Airframe Logs, I have all 337.

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

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Source Price Action
Daniel Perez
trade-a-plane.com
$179,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Baron B55

This 1965 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N3018S) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 3,641 hours on the airframe. There are currently 44 Baron B55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $99,900 to $486,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $179,000.

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 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $161/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 3,641 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (PEREZ DANIEL)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,641 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
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)
Useful Load
1,750 lbs (794 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

Registered Owner

PEREZ DANIEL

Registration Address

PEMBROKE PINES, FL

Certificate Issued

2015-09-28

Airworthiness

1965-09-28

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

PEMBROKE PINES, FL

FAA registration address

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N3018S.

Price History

2 price events · sources: aircraftdealer.com, trade-a-plane.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $134,900–$165,000.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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