Sharing a Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A)

27 Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft in the US are registered to co-owners who aren't married to each other — ranking #55 nationwide among all shared general aviation aircraft models (July 2026). Here's what those partnerships look like and what each partner actually pays.

Co-Owned Count

27

FAA Registry Data
National Rank

#55

Of 79 top shared models
Median Year

1973

Manufacture Year
Partnership Split

2 Owners: 23

3: 4 | 4: 0 | 5+: 0

Worked Cost Example: Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A)

Direct operating cost for a 2-partner group — the most common Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) arrangement on the registry — flying 100 hours a year between them. These are the costs of running the aircraft, not a club rental rate, which would add a margin on top.

2 x Continental IO-470/520. 26 gal/hr at $6.75, plus $90k overhaul spread over 1500 hours, plus $18/hr for oil, tyres, brakes and the prop fund. Check them against your own hangar, insurance and shop rates before using them for anything that matters.

Fixed Monthly Overhead (Hangar + Insurance + Annual)$1800/mo
Fixed Dues per Partner (2 partners)$900.00/mo
Operating rate (fuel + consumables)$194/hr
Engine reserve (TBO 1500 hrs)$60/hr
Total billed per hour$254/hr
Partner True Monthly Cost

$1958.33 / partner / mo

Calculated at 50 hrs/yr per partner (8.3 hrs/mo total group flight time). Fixed dues cover fixed overhead, while flight hours bill exact operating time plus engine overhaul escrow.

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Where Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) Aircraft Are Shared

The top US states with the highest concentration of registered co-owned Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft are co-owned in the US?

According to official FAA registry data as of July 2026, there are 27 co-owned Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft registered in the United States, making it the #55 most popular shared aircraft model.

What is the typical partnership size for a Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A)?

Of the 27 co-owned Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft on the registry, 23 are held by two owners, 4 by three, 0 by four and 0 by five or more. Most Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) groups therefore run with 2 partners, which is the split used in the worked example above.

What are the main states where Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft are co-owned?

The top states for co-owned Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) aircraft are Texas (6), Georgia (2), Mississippi (2), Massachusetts (2), Florida (2).

What should the hourly engine reserve be on a Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A)?

The Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) runs a 2 x Continental IO-470/520. A field overhaul is around $90k against a 1500-hour TBO, which works out at roughly $60.00 per hour set aside. Partnerships that skip this end up asking each other for a four-figure cheque when the engine reaches TBO.