1979 Beechcraft Bonanza A36 for sale

1979 Beechcraft Bonanza A36

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$277,984Good Deal from 2 sources
Location Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Total Time 6,059 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,058 hrs
Seats 6
Engine Continental IO-550B
Cruise 169 kts (313 km/h)
ICAO Type BE36
✓ Clean NTSB 2 sources ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
GTX330 KMA24H KX165 KN62A KR87 ASPEN EVOLUTION CENTURY III JPI 700

Description

AVIONICS: KING KMA24H AUDIO /MARKERS/ INTERCOM ASPEN EVOLUTION PRO EFIS ASPEN IFD540 GPS/COM/NAV/VOR/LOC/ILS KING KX165 NAV/COM/VOR/LOC/ILS SUNAIR ASB125 SSB HF TRANSCEIVER KING KN62A KING KR87 ADF RECEIVER GARMIN GTX330 ADSB TRANSPONDER JPI 700 DIGITAL ENGINE ANALYSER FOUR PLACE INTERCOM CENTURY III COUPLED AUTOPILOT ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT: FACTORY AIR CONDITIONER OSBORNE TIP TANKS 2 X 20 USG GROSS WEIGHT INCREASE INCREASE* DUAL FLIGHT CONTROLS STANDBY VACUUM SYSTEM ENGINE STARTER ENGAGED WARNING YOKE MOUNTED DIGITAL CHRONOMETER SUN VISORS PAX AIR VENTS / READING LIGHTS DUAL REAR CABIN DOORS 6 PLACE INTERIOR / CLUB CONFIGURED MTOW: 1,659/1.820 KGS STC BASIC WEIGHT: 1,193 KGS FUEL CAPACITY MAINS: 266 LITRES TIP TANKS: 2 X 20 USG 144 LITRES GROSS WEIGHT INCREASE TO 4,011 LBS IF STC INCLUDED* $ 395,000.00 + GST

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

Price Comparison 2 active offers

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Douglas Aircraft Sales
controller.com
$277,984
$275,395
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controller.com
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Douglas Aircraft Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
$274,752 *
GBP £205,314
Douglas Aircraft Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
Contact for price *
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Beechcraft Bonanza A36

This 1979 Beechcraft Bonanza A36 is a 6-seat single engine piston with 6,059 hours on the airframe. There are currently 136 Bonanza A36 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $189,900 to $699,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $277,984.

The Bonanza A36 cruises at 169 kts (313 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,500 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14.5 GPH (55 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $80/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 6,059 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 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: 6,059 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Compare 2 offers from different marketplaces
Budget $218 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Bonanza A36 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
169 kts (313 km/h)
Max Speed
176 kts (326 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
18,500 ft (5,639 m)
Max Weight
3,650 lbs (1,656 kg)
Horsepower
300 HP
Fuel Capacity
74 gal (280 L)
Fuel Burn
14.5 GPH (55 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Bonanza A36

Fuel Burn
14.5 GPH
~$94/hr
Variable Cost
$195/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$22,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$35,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Bonanza A36. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

AU

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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.

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