1968 Beechcraft Baron B55 for sale

1968 Beechcraft Baron B55

Multi Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$395,000Overpriced
Location Knoxville, TN
Total Time 4,725 hrs
Engine SMOH 110 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # TC-1069
Reg # N1HB
Engine Reciprocating ×2
Cruise 190 kts (352 km/h)
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin G500Txi Garmin Engine Indicating System Display Garmin GTN 750Txi Nav/Com Garmin GNS 530 WAAS Nav/Com Garmin GI 275 Standby Flight Display Garmin GFC600 Autopilot with Smart Rudder Bias Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 345 Transponder with ADS-B in/out XM Weather Datalink & Audio Garmin GDL 60 for Automatic Database Updates & PlaneSync Dual Garmin GSB-15 USB Power Ports CiES Digital Fuel Guages

Description

Take the runway with confidence in this highly upgraded B55 with overhauled engines and propellers. Garmin avionics upgrades including a G500Txi, Garmin GTN 750Txi Com/GPS and Garmin G600 Autopilot with integrated Smart Rudder Bias for enhanced safety. Engine monitoring displayed conveniently and intergraded into the G500Txi as well as the dedicated Garmin EIS Engine Monitor. Stay comfortable in the summer months with the SofieLite air conditioning system. Complete logbooks are available upon request. Competitive financing rates available, so contact Lone Mountain Aircraft today to get this great aircraft into your hangar soon!

Engine

LH&RH Continental IO550-E6 300hp 110 Hours Since Overhaul-Signature Engines 2023 GAMI Fuel Injectors D’Shannon Baffle Kits

Propeller

LH&RH Hartzell 3-Blade EHC-G3YF-2 Propellers 135 Hours Since Overhaul Alcohol Propellers

Interior

Tan Leather Seats, sidewalls and headliner with red carpet with carbon fiber accent dash

Exterior

White with red and gray accent stripes with polished spinners

Modifications / STCs

New Windshield Installed-2022

Spar Carry Through AD 90-08-14 complied with March 2024 4619 Flight Hours

SofieLite Air Conditioning System

Micro Vortex Generators

Whelen LED Lights with HID Landing Light

Microkit Solutions Landing Heigh System

Alcohol Props

2-ANR/LEMO Plug Headsets Jacks

Rosen Visors

4-Point seatbelts

Artex ELT

ALL SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Mark Egan
lonemountainaircraft.com
$395,000
Lone Mountain Aircraft
globalair.com
$395,000
Lone Mountain Aircraft Sales - Mark Egan
trade-a-plane.com
$395,000
Listing Source
aso.com
$395,000
Lone Mountain Aircraft
aircraftdealer.com
$395,000
Complete Logs
globalplanesearch.com
$395,000
Lone Mountain Aircraft
controller.com
$395,000
Lone Mountain Aircraft
controlleremea.co.uk
$399,627 *
GBP £298,630
Lone Mountain Aircraft
aviationtrader.com.au
$408,978

* 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 B55

This 1968 Beechcraft Baron B55 (N1HB) is a 6-seat multi engine piston with 4,725 hours on the airframe. There are currently 40 Baron B55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $67,500 to $486,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $395,000.

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 4,725 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (RYE-CORP LLC)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,725 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

Registered Owner

RYE-CORP LLC

Registration Address

LENOIR CITY, TN

Certificate Issued

2024-09-12

Airworthiness

1968-02-15

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Knoxville, TN

Seller reported 160 more aircraft in TN →

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 N1HB.

Price History

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

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$187,000
Range: $152,400 — $252,250
Confidence: 90%
vs. Market
+111%
Above Market

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