1969 Beechcraft Baron B55
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Well maintained IFR Baron with fresh 100 hourly, just over 5000 TTIS, low engine hours, three-bladed props with good remaining time (hours and calendar), modern avionics and engine management system, main and auxilliary fuel tanks (514 litres) and 5 seats. Recently operated in charter and aerial work categories. Wing Bolt 10 Year MPI carried out 09/10/2023. L Engine 351.85 TSO (overhaul 9/10/23)
R Engine 564.05 TSO (overhaul 3/03/2021)
L Prop 474.3 TSO (overhaul 9/11/2022) / TSN 872.4
R Prop 474.3 TSO (overhaul 9/11/2022) / TSN 872.4
JPI EDM 960 Engine Data Management System Garmin 650 GPS and Nav/Com, Trig Com 2, KT 74 XPDR (ADSB OUT), 3 x G5s, KMA 24 Audio Panel, S-TEC 50 Auto Pilot Tow bar, canvas cover, ARTEX ELT, fire extinguisher, Guardian CO Monitor, baggage net.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Listing Source
planesales.com.au
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$166,794
$165,346
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New South Wales, Australia | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Beechcraft Baron B55
This 1969 Beechcraft Baron B55 (VH-EHN) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 5,598 hours on the airframe. There are currently 43 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 $166,794.
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 5,598 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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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (VH-EHN) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
New South Wales, Australia
AU
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $170,758–$257,500.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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