1971 Beechcraft Baron B55
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
1971 B55 Baron with a solid airframe ready for avionics upgrade. TT: 8626.7, LH Engine TSMOH: 83.9, RH Engine TSMOH: 522.
Engine
Left Engine Model: IO470L15 Serial: 298270-R New: 2005 Right Engine Model: IO470L9B Serial: 272949-R Overhaul: 11/24/1993
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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trade-a-plane.com
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$150,000
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Kissimmee, FL | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Beechcraft Baron B55
This 1971 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N66NP) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 8,626 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 $150,000.
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 8,626 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 N66NP.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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