1978 Beechcraft B55 BaronMulti-Engine Piston Aircraft • West Branch, MI, USA
This 1978 Beechcraft B55 Baron, registered as N827VU, presents as a well-upgraded and maintained twin-engine aircraft with 4,966 hours total time. Its Continental IO-470-L engines each have 579 hours since major overhaul (SMOH) by Poplar Grove Airmotive in 2013, and the Hartzell scimitar propellers each have 706 hours since new (SNEW) from the same year. The aircraft is equipped for capable cross-country and IFR flight, featuring a deice system with boots, alcohol propellers, and a heated windshield reported to be in great shape.
The panel is centered on a modern Garmin suite including a GTN 750 and GTN 650 GPS/NAV/COM units, a GDL 88 for...
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Specifications
- Category
- Multi-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Passenger, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR & IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,604 lbs
- Seats
- 6
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,966 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 579 hrs (SMOH)
- Engine 2 Time
- 579 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 706 hrs (SNEW)
- Prop 2 Time
- 706 hrs (SNEW)
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GTN 750 - GPS/NAV/COM, GPS/NAV/COM
Comms
Garmin GTN 750 - GPS/NAV/COM, GPS/NAV/COM
AP
King KAP 200 - Autopilot
Audio
Garmin GMA 345 - Audio Panel
Weather
Garmin GDL 69A - XM Weather, Stormscope
Traffic
Garmin GDL 88 - ADS-B Out/In
ADSB
Garmin GDL 88 - ADS-B Out/In
ADS-B In
Garmin GDL 88 - ADS-B Out/In
PFD
Sandel SN3308 - HSI
EMS
JPI EDM 760 - JPI Engine Monitor
Additional Equipment
Deice System
Deice Boots, Alcohol Propellers, Windshield
Heater
Hatzell/CD Heater - Upgraded new in 2021
Oil Filter System
Airwolf AFC-K008-C - Remote Oil Filters
Starters
SkyTec 24ST5 - Starters
Trim System
Electric Pitch Trim
Sun Visors
Rosen Sun Visors
Cowl Flaps
Manual Cowl Flaps
Fuel System
Newer Simplified Fuel System (136 Gallons Usable Fuel)
Flight Data System
Garmin FlightStream 210
Altitude Alert System
Icarus AltAlerter 3070
Transponder
Garmin GTX 327 - Transponder
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Rating
- 9/10
- Paint Year
- 1998
- Interior Notes
- Beautiful Tan Leather Tucked Crew And Passenger Seats In Good Shape. Front Two Seats Show Minor Wear. Tan Leather Side Panels And Headliner Appear To Be Factory Original And Are In Great Shape. The Carpet Has Been Updated To A Beautiful Patterned Carpet.
- Exterior Notes
- Beautiful Classic White, Dark Red And Gold Exterior Paint. The Exterior Shows Very Well.
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 2
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- IO-470-L
- Engine Power
- 260 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell PHC-C3YF-1UF Scimitar Propeller
Asking Price
$248,000
Aircraft Location
West Branch, MI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Feb 25, 2026: $248,000(-$12,000) - trade-a-plane
Dec 7, 2025: $260,000(-$15,000) - trade-a-plane
Sep 29, 2025: $275,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$248,000
Aircraft Location
West Branch, MI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Feb 25, 2026: $248,000(-$12,000) - trade-a-plane
Dec 7, 2025: $260,000(-$15,000) - trade-a-plane
Sep 29, 2025: $275,000(-$10,000) - trade-a-plane
+1 more price changes
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$248,000