1978 Beechcraft B55 BaronMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • Tucson, AZ, USA
This 1978 Beechcraft B55 Baron, registration N550DF, is a low-time, late-model example based at Tucson International Airport (KTUS) with a total time of 2,954 hours. The airframe carries a useful load of 1,509 pounds and has no known damage history according to the seller. Both engines are factory-rebuilt Continental IO-470-Ls with 1,291 hours since factory remanufacture (10/1994), and the Hartzell propellers have 1,531 hours since overhaul. Recent maintenance includes a February 2026 annual inspection with strong compression readings across all cylinders, new spark plugs, and compliance with FAA AD 90-08-14 (next due at 3,306.5 total time)....
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Specifications
- Category
- Multi-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,509 lbs
- Seats (Stock)
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,954 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,291 hrs
- Engine 2 Time
- 1,291 hrs
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,531 hrs (SOH)
- Prop 2 Time
- 1,531 hrs (SOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete logbooks available by email request
- Inspection Status
- Annual Inspection Due 2/2027. IFR Certification Due 7/2028. ELT Battery Due 4/2030.
Avionics
AP
STEC 55X - STEC Autopilot
GPS
Garmin GNS 430W - GNS WAAS #1 GPS/Nav/Comm
Comms
King KX 155 - KX #2 Nav/Comm
MFD
Avidyne EX 500 - EX MFD
Traffic
Avidyne TAS 600 - TAS Active Traffic
ADSB
Appareo Stratus ESG - ESG Remote ADS-B Out Transponder
EMS
Shadin DigiFlo-L - Fuel Meter
Audio
King KMA 24 - KMA Audio Panel
PFD
King KI 525A - KI HSI
Additional Equipment
Heated Propeller
Electrically Heated Propeller Deice
Baggage Door
Large Baggage Door
Yoke
Single Yoke
Lighting
Whelen Flashing Tail Beacon
Sun Visor
Rosen Sun Visors
Oil Filter
Airwolf Remote Oil Filters
Intercom
PS Engineering PM 3000 - PS PM Intercom
DME
King KN 64 - KN DME
ELT
ACK E-04 - ACK 406MHz ELT
Fuel Gauge
Aerospace Logic FL202D - LCD Fuel Gauge (with CiES Fuel Senders)
Air Data Computer
Insight TAS 1000 - TAS Air Data Computer
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Original Tweed Fabric. 5th and 6th Seat Not Installed But Included With The Sale
- Exterior Notes
- Matterhorn White With Brown and Red Stripes
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 2
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- IO-470L
- Engine Power
- 260 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell PHC-C3YF-2UF
Asking Price
$149,000
Aircraft Location
Tucson, AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 1, 2026: $149,000 - controller
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Asking Price
$149,000
Aircraft Location
Tucson, AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 1, 2026: $149,000 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$149,000