1968 Beechcraft Bonanza 36 for sale

1968 Beechcraft Bonanza 36

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
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Location Virginia Beach, VA
Total Time 7,015 hrs
Engine SMOH 675 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # E-108
Reg # N171DD
Cruise 168 kts (311 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR

Garmin 430 Narco navcom digital Stratus ESG transponder with ADSB out Stec autopilot works intermittent

Description

Very clean early Bonanza 36 with 4 forward facing seats and accomodations for 2 more. Low time engine and new interior in progress. Elevators show little or no corrosion-very smooth. Single yoke for passenger comfort. Older gear up on grass. Complete log books. Considering a quick sale now before my repaint slot scheduled for July and eventual avionics. Will discuss price on a phone call only.

Engine

Continental IO-520 Compressions in the 70's No oil leaks under engines or case vents

Interior

New interior in progress-true Italian leather Paint is weak but ok if hangared

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Greg Hermans
trade-a-plane.com
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Beechcraft Bonanza 36

This 1968 Beechcraft Bonanza 36 (N171DD) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 7,015 hours on the airframe. There are currently 12 Bonanza 36 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $189,000 to $507,713.

The Bonanza 36 cruises at 168 kts (311 km/h) with a range of 697 nm (1,291 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14 GPH (53 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $77/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $195/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $22,000. With 7,015 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,700 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 7,015 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,700 hrs)
Budget $210 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Bonanza 36 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
168 kts (311 km/h)
Max Speed
176 kts (326 km/h)
Range
697 nm (1,291 km)
Ceiling
18,000 ft (5,486 m)
Max Weight
3,400 lbs (1,542 kg)
Horsepower
285 HP
Fuel Capacity
74 gal (280 L)
Fuel Burn
14 GPH (53 L/h)
TBO
1,700 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Bonanza 36

Fuel Burn
14.0 GPH
~$91/hr
Variable Cost
$195/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$22,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$35,000
every 1,700 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Bonanza 36. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N171DD.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Virginia Beach, VA

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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 N171DD against the NTSB accident database.

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