1976 Beechcraft Baron B55 for sale

1976 Beechcraft Baron B55

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$194,500
Location Muscatine, IA
Total Time 3,565 hrs
Engine SMOH 970 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # TC-1978
Reg # N4UF
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

• PS Engineering PMA 450 Audio Panel • ASPEN EFD / PFD1000 EFIS Display with SVT • Avidyne IFD 540 WAAS GPS / COM / NAV • Collins NAV / COM (#2) • Avidyne APX 340 Transponder (ADSB-Out) • Bendix FCS 810 Autopilot • Garmin Aera 760

Portable GPS • Bendix RDR-1100 Weather Radar (inop) • Alcor Dual EGT / CHT Indicator • Aerospace Logic Digital Fuel Indicator / CIES Fuel Senders • JPI EDM 760 Digital Engine Monitor • Flow-Scan 450 Digital Fuel Flow Indicator • Alpha Systems AOA (inop)

Description

New to Market! This turnkey, low-time B55 baron features an Aspen EFD / PFD 1000 EFIS Display, Digital Fuel Indicators, CIES Fuel Senders, Full De-Ice, and more!

Engine

• Engine #1: Continental IO-470-L21B S/N: 297768-R • Engine #1 Time Since Factory Reman: 970 Hours • Engine #2: Continental IO-470-L21B S/N: 297680-R • Engine #2 Time Since Factory Reman: 885 Hours • Top Overhaul with New Cam / Lifters in 2015 by Zephyr Aircraft Engines - Both Left Right Engine • Propeller #1: Hartzell PHC-C3YR-2UF S/N: EB620 • Propeller #1 Time Since Overhaul: 640 Hours • Propeller #2: Hartzell PHC-C3YR-2UF S/N: EB6307B • Propeller #2 Time Since Overhaul: 640 Hours

Interior

• 6 Seats with Pewter Leather Seats with Gray Carpet / Sidewalls - New in 2016 - Good Condition

Exterior

• White Base with Navy Blue and Red Stripes - New in 2015 • Good Condition

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

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About This Beechcraft Baron B55

This 1976 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N4UF) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 3,565 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 $194,500.

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 3,565 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,565 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Budget $390 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Baron B55 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
190 kts (352 km/h)
Max Speed
200 kts (370 km/h)
Range
990 nm (1,833 km)
Ceiling
19,500 ft (5,944 m)
Max Weight
5,100 lbs (2,313 kg)
Horsepower
260 HP
Fuel Capacity
136 gal (515 L)
Fuel Burn
26 GPH (98 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Baron B55

Fuel Burn
26.0 GPH
~$169/hr
Variable Cost
$280/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$25,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$38,000
every 1,500 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Baron B55. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N4UF.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Muscatine, IA

Seller reported 46 more aircraft in IA →

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 N4UF against the NTSB accident database.

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