1978 Beechcraft 55 BaronMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bennett, IA, USA
This 1978 Beechcraft 55 Baron, registered as N12MT, presents as a high-time airframe with well-maintained engines, positioned as one of the lowest-priced Barons currently on the market. The aircraft shows 7,587.9 hours total time on the airframe, with both engines having 2,054.5 hours since major overhaul. It is equipped for IFR flight with a Garmin 430 and 530 avionics stack, a Century autopilot, a GTX 330 transponder, a JPI engine monitor, and a strike finder. For all-weather capability, it features de-ice boots and alcohol propeller anti-ice.
Key maintenance items include propellers overhauled by Maxwell Propeller in 2023, a new 12V...
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Specifications
- Category
- Multi-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Training, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 7,587.9 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 2,054.5 hrs (SMOH)
- Engine 2 Time
- 2,054.5 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 2,023 hrs
- Prop 2 Time
- 2,023 hrs
- Logbook Status
- All Logbooks are believed to be intact. Email for copy's of logs for the last 5 years.
- Inspection Status
- Last annual on 06/2025. XPNDR/Pitot Static Done: 06/2026. ELT Battery Due: 11/26.
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNS 430 - and stack
Autopilot
Century Autopilot
Weather
Strike Finder
EMS/EIS
JPI Engine Monitor
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 330 - GTX XPNDR
Additional Equipment
De-ice System
De-ice boots, and alcohol props
Battery
One new 12V Battery 12/2025
Propeller Service
Propellers overhauled in 2023 by Maxwell Propeller
Pressure Relief Valves
Both de-ice pressure relief valves replaced 10/2020
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 2
- Engine Model
- IO-540
Asking Price
$85,000
Aircraft Location
Bennett, IA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Dec 31, 2025: $85,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$85,000
Aircraft Location
Bennett, IA, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Dec 31, 2025: $85,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$85,000