1965 Beechcraft Baron B55
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRGarmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GNS-430W WAAS NAV / COM Garmin GTX-345 Transponder (ADS-B In Out) Bendix King KX-155 Nav / Com Bendix King KN-64 DME Bendix King KR-87 ADF Century III Autopilot King KCS-55A
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1965 Beechcraft B55 Baron with just 3,910 hours total time and low-time Continental IO-470-L engines showing only 372/389 SMOH, paired with desirable 3-blade Hartzell props. This Baron features a solid IFR panel including a Garmin GNS-430W WAAS GPS, GTX-345 ADS-B In Out, Century III autopilot, HSI, Stormscope, and Garmin audio panel. Upgrades included alcohol props/windshield de-ice, D'Shannon speed sloped windshield, long-range fuel, 5,100 lb gross weight increase, Rosen visors, and upgraded annunciator panel. Clean Midwest ownership history since 1981 with complete logs and no known damage history, finished in classic blue and white paint with a comfortable six-seat leather interior.
Engine
Engine #1: Continental IO-470-L Engine #1: Time Since Overhaul: 372 Hours Overhauled by Popular Grove w/New Cylinders - 2004 Engine #2: Continental IO-470-L Engine #2: Time Since Overhaul: 389 Hours Overhauled by Popular Grove w/New Cylinders - 2003 Propeller #1: 3-Blade Hartzell PHC-C3YF-2UF Propeller #1 Time Since New: 420 Hours Propeller #2: 3-Blade Hartzell PHC-C3YF-2UF Propeller #2 Time Since New: 420 Hours
Propeller
TTAF: 3,910 Hours Fresh Annual in Progress, great time for Pre-buy!!
Interior
Cream and Blue Leather Interior - 6 Seats Older Condition, but quality
Exterior
Overall White Base Paint with Blue and Black Striping Older, but in Good Condition for its Age
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Jet Air
trade-a-plane.com
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$154,500
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Davenport, IA | Jun 02, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Beechcraft Baron B55
This 1965 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N413J) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 3,910 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 $154,500.
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 3,910 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 N413J.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check N413J against the NTSB accident database.