1952 Beechcraft Bonanza C35 for sale

1952 Beechcraft Bonanza C35

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$75,000
Location Fort Myers, FL
Total Time 3,779 hrs
Engine SMOH 2,051 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # D-3056
Reg # N787D
Engine Continental E-185-1
Cruise 168 kts (311 km/h)
ICAO Type BE35
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Installed 2021 Garmin GTN 650 GPS with WAAS Aspen EFD 1000 with synthetic vision and terrain ADS-B in and out- Garmin GTX 345 Artex 406 ELT and new antenna King KX 155 Radio and VOR as secondary systems Outer Marker Beacon receiver and multi comms control system Headset control and passenger headset isolation controls

Description

Clean and Reliable aircraft- IFR Certified with great electronics package. All original documentation, logs and paperwork since this aircraft was built. Continental 6 cylinder E-185 (205 HP) -- total time on airframe- 3,779.5-hours- --total time on this engine since Overhaul- 2,051.5-hours- - total time on prop since Overhaul- 1,206.5 Very comfortable aircraft for travel. 3 fuel tanks-easily stays aloft over 5 hours flight time. This plane flys weekly and used for family cross country travel. Reason for selling/trade- looking for a faster aircraft or rotorcraft or amphibian Most recent annual completed 7-14-2025

Engine

Continental E-185- 11 Engine- (205 HP) 7-14-2025 annual- compression numbers #1-70/80 #2-72/80 #3-70/80 #4-74/80 #5-74/80 #6-78/80 Magnito's set 2 cylinders replaced with overhauled cylinders due to low compression New exhaust manifold, muffler and tail pipe 2021 removed-removed Generator and installed Alternator -per STC 2021 removed vacuum pump for upgraded electronics- per STC Digital - Oil Temp- Oil Pressure- Exhaust Temp- Cylinder Temp- displays 2-Blade constant speed- adjustable propeller- (Electric) "Beechcraft Propellers" Manual back-up "wobble" -secondary fuel pump

Propeller

Airframe is in great shape- professionally serviced and maintained. Aircraft has been kept in hangar out of the elements. Easy and responsive flying aircraft. ELT Beacon renewed -7-15-2025 3 fuel tanks- -port and starboard wings- 17 gallons each -Empennage fuel tank- 20 gallon 54 total gallons strobe lights beacon light wing landing lights navigation lights cabin lights all original paperwork since plane was built in 1952

Interior

Interior is in very good shape. New interior 2017 This aircraft has semi- air-conditioning. This model has AKA-( swamp cooler) place cold water in cabin reservoir over the luggage compartment and have nice cold air pumping out in the cabin- great for down in the Florida hot days.

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Christopher Moore
trade-a-plane.com
$75,000

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About This Beechcraft Bonanza C35

This 1952 Beechcraft Bonanza C35 (N787D) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,779 hours on the airframe. There are currently 4 Bonanza C35 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $31,000 to $135,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $75,000.

The Bonanza C35 cruises at 168 kts (311 km/h) with a range of 890 nm (1,648 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,779 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,600 hrs)
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Bonanza C35 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
168 kts (311 km/h)
Range
890 nm (1,648 km)
Useful Load
1,124 lbs (510 kg)
Horsepower
285 HP
TBO
1,600 hrs

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N787D.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Fort Myers, FL

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N787D against the NTSB accident database.

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