General Aviation

Beech 95-B55 (T42a)

Manufacturer: BEECH

The Beechcraft Baron is a light twin‑engined piston aircraft produced by Beechcraft. Introduced in 1961, it is a low‑wing monoplane that evolved from the Travel Air. The Baron was a commercial success and remained in production for decades until Textron announced production would end in 2025, with parts and support to be supplied indefinitely.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
beech-95-b55-t42a
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
775
Example Registration
N1000L

Specifications

Wingspan
11.53 m / 37 ft
Length
8.53 m / 28 ft
Height
2.92 m / 9 ft
Max Speed
380 km/h / 236 mph
Cruise Speed
330 km/h / 210 mph
Range
1745 km / 942 nmi
Ceiling
6000 m / 19700 ft
First Flight
1960-02-29
Production Start
1961
Total Built
7011

Variants

  • 95-B55 (T42A)- 775 registrations - Example N1000L

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