1974 Beechcraft B-60 Duke For Auction In North Carolina USA (N889JB)
Take to the skies in this 1974 Beechcraft Duke, a high-performance twin-engine aircraft offering impressive capability and a well-equipped IFR platform. With 4,740 hours total time, 824 hours SMOH on the left engine, and just 102 hours SMOH on the right engine, this Duke features a generous 2,047 lb useful load, de-ice boots, and an IFR-certified configuration. The avionics suite includes dual Aspen EFD1000 displays, Garmin GNS 530W, Garmin GNS 430, and a Century IV autopilot with yaw damper. A compelling opportunity for pilots seeking the performance, comfort, and capability of the iconic Beechcraft Duke. Please visit Aircraft Bidder for more information.
Description
Airframe:
4740 Total Time
Annual Due March 2027
IFR Cert Due September 2027
ELT Battery Due July 2027
2047 lbs Useful Load
202 gal. Useable Fuel
LH Engine:
Lycoming TIO-541-E1C4 Engine
824 SMOH
Overhaul Performed June 2009 by Poplar Grove Airmotive
Engine Installed on N889JB August 2018 with 298 SMOH
Compressions as of March 2026: 70, 75, 74, 76, 74, 74
Tanis TAS 100 Preheater
RH Engine:
Lycoming TIO-541-E1C4 Engine
102 SMOH
Overhaul Performed October 2024 by Midwest Aircraft Services at 4638 Total Time
Top Overhaul Performed May 2026 at 4717 Total Time
Tanis TAS 100 Preheater
LH Prop:
Hartzell 3-Blade Propeller
1979 SPOH
Overhaul Performed June 1994
De-Ice Heater
De-Ice Boot
RH Prop:
Hartzell 3-Blade Propeller
1000 SPOH
Overhaul Performed October 2007 by DB Aerotech Services at 3740 Total Time
De-Ice Heater
De-Ice Boot
Avionics:
Dual Aspen EFD 1000 PFD/MFD
Garmin 530W GPS/Nav/Com
Garmin 430W GPS/Nav/Com
Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out
Century IV Autopilot w/ Yaw Damper
Bendix KMA 24 Audio Panel
Bendix ART 2000 Radar Transceiver
Bendix IN182A Color Radar
Trig Backup Transponder
Electronics International Digital TIT Gauge
Additional Features:
Air-Conditioning
De-Ice Boots
De-Ice Heated Windshield
Vortex Generators
Window Curtains
Executive Writing Table
Stratus USB Port
Pioneer AM/FM Radio
Engine Covers
Canopy Cover
Spare Generator/Magneto/Beacon Light
Exterior:
Matterhorn White Base with Whisper Gray, Columbia Blue, Gold Pearl Accents
Airplane Repainted July 2013 by Hawk Aircraft Painting
Interior:
Tan Leather Seats with White Inserts, Tan Carpet and Side Panels, Gold Floral Side paneling, Trim, and Carpet
SUBJECT TO PRIOR SALE OR REMOVAL FROM AUCTION


































