1975 Beechcraft Baron B55
Multi Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Excellent Condition Inside and Out!
Engine
Continental, IO-470-L 260-hp LH: 669 Hrs on Factory remanufactured engine
Propeller
Hartzell two blade propellers LH: 931 Hrs SPOH RH: 931 Hrs SPOH
Interior
6 place Light Gray leather seats, blue carpet, good condition
Exterior
Matterhorn White with Medium Gray and Aristo Blue Stripes, very good condition-1992
Inspection
Annual Inspection Completed May 2025 Transponder Inspection Completed June 2025 Heater 24 month inspection completed November 2024 Airframe #1 log missing, logs start at 683 hours 136 Gallon Fuel capacity Useful Load 1621 pounds Aircraft is located in Aurora IL contact Courtesy to arrange inspection. SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTIONSPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION. PRIOR SALE AND/OR REMOVAL FROM THE MARKET WITHOUT NOTICE.
Modifications / STCs
• Deice Boots
• Alcohol Prop and Windshield Deice
• GEM G2 Engine Monitors
• Dual Yoke
• Heated pitot/stall warning
• Flight hour recorder
• GAMI Injectors
• Rotating Beacon-top
• Wing Tip Strobes
• Steerable nose wheel taxi light
• External power receptacle
• Door Steward
• BAS Inertia Reel Shoulder Harness Kit
• Alternate static air
• Cleveland wheels and brakes
• Co-pilot brakes
• Rudder and Aileron Trim
• Rosen Visors
• Pilot Vent Window
• Brackett Air Filters
• Battery Monitor
• Marsh Brother Gear Door Bushing Kit
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Courtesy Aircraft Sales - Darcy Stults
trade-a-plane.com
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$189,000
|
Aurora, IL | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Courtesy Aircraft Sales
controller.com
|
$189,000
|
Rockford, IL | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Courtesy Aircraft
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$195,688
|
Rockford, Illinois, Australia | Apr 03, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Beechcraft Baron B55
This 1975 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N5120R) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 2,494 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 $189,000.
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 2,494 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 registration data pending for N5120R.
Location & Ownership
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 N5120R against the NTSB accident database.