1980 Beechcraft Baron B55 for sale

1980 Beechcraft Baron B55

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$280,000Fair Price
Location Oxnard, CA
Total Time 6,446 hrs
Engine SMOH 2 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # TC-2299
Reg # N828M
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

GTN 750 GARMIN NAV/COMM/GPS/Multi-Function Display ASPEN EFD1000 PRO PFD STEC 3100 AUTOPILOT GDL88 ADSB TRANSCEIVER (Weather and Traffic) GTX 327 TRANSPONDER GTN 700 SERIES REMOTE ANNUNCIATOR KING KX-155 NAV/COM W/ GLIDESLOPE

Description

YOU WON'T FIND BETTER VALUE! MAKE OFFER! Fresh Engines 2025. Fresh Annual 12-2025. This Baron is a great well-equipped aircraft and is ready to fly as you desire. Reported aircraft valuation is over $340K as equiped and with current times.

Engine

FRESH ENGINES 2025 PROP ANTI ICE 3 BLADE FULL FEATHERING W/ UNFEATHERING ACCUMULATORS

Interior

PANEL AND SUBPANELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION OVERALL GREAT CONDITION AIRCRAFT

Exterior

OVERALL WHITE W/ BROWN AND GOLD STRIPES INTERIOR: PANEL AND SUBPANELS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION OVERALL GREAT CONDITION AIRCRAFT

Inspection

Fresh Annual 12-2025. This Baron is a

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

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$280,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Beechcraft Baron B55

This 1980 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N828M) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 6,446 hours on the airframe. There are currently 42 Baron B55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,171 to $486,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $280,000.

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 6,446 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: 6,446 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 N828M.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Oxnard, CA

Seller reported 709 more aircraft in CA →

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 N828M against the NTSB accident database.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$187,000
Range: $152,400 — $252,250
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+50%
Above Market

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