1975 Beechcraft Baron E55 for sale

1975 Beechcraft Baron E55

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$259,900Great Deal
Location Vero Beach, FL
Total Time 5,599 hrs
Engine SMOH 166 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # TE-1012
Reg # N491B
Engine Continental IO-520-CB ×2
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
ICAO Type BE55
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GMA340 Audio Panel with 4 Place Intercom Garmin GTN750 GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GMS430WAAS GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX330ES ADSB Transponder Garmin GDL69 XM Satellite Weather Receiver DAC International GDC31 Roll Steering Adapter GPSS ART2000 Stabilized Radar BFG WX500 Stormscope King KFC200 AP/FD/HSI

Engine

Compressions at Last Annual: LH: 1# 78 2# 72 3# 74 4# 65 5# 73 6# 75

Inspection

Well maintained E55 with many mods, upgrades and STC’s, fresh Annual and IFR. Comprehensive Maintenance Records. Annual Inspection Completed: September 1st 2025 411/413 IFR Certification Completed: August 18th 2025

Modifications / STCs

GAMI Injectors

Shadin Digital Fuel Computer

JPI 700 Engine Monitor

Standby Backup Horizon

Cygnet Dual Controls

Inertial Shoulder Harness

Eagle Fuel Drain Kit

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
PlaneMarketing Group
trade-a-plane.com
$259,900
Listing Source
aso.com
$: Inquire
Ian Wolfenden Tel
globalplanesearch.com
Call for Price
Plane Marketing Group
controller.com
$259,900
Plane Marketing Group
controlleremea.co.uk
$264,723 *
GBP £196,491
Plane Marketing Group
aviationtrader.com.au
$269,096

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Baron E55

This 1975 Beechcraft Baron E55 (N491B) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 5,599 hours on the airframe. There are currently 3 Baron E55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $179,000 to $365,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $259,900.

The Baron E55 cruises at 190 kts (352 km/h) with a range of 1,080 nm (2,000 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (WOLFENDEN ENTERPRISES INC)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,599 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Baron E55 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
190 kts (352 km/h)
Range
1,080 nm (2,000 km)
Useful Load
1,620 lbs (735 kg)
Horsepower
260 HP
Engines
2
TBO
1,500 hrs

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

WOLFENDEN ENTERPRISES INC

Registration Address

VERO BEACH, FL

Certificate Issued

2025-09-20

Airworthiness

1974-11-25

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Vero Beach, FL

Seller reported 1077 more aircraft in FL →

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 N491B.

Price History

2 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$385,000
Range: $322,450 — $385,000
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
-32%
Great Deal

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