1961 Beechcraft Debonair 33
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Maintenance Condition: Hangared: Yes Complete Logs: Yes Damage History: No Great Compression, 163 KTAS LOP
Features: Beautiful Debbie with Almost Every Upgrade Available. Aluminum Elevators, IO-470N w/Millennium Cylinders and GAMI Injectors Alpha Aviation Shoulder Belts. W/Retract Alpine Aux Landing Gear Lights Front and Side Windows with Vents on Both Sides. (Jim Klug). DBM G500TXI GDL-69A XM Wx and Radio 2 x G5s GFC-500 Digital Autopilot with Yaw Damper and Electric Trim GTN 750xi GTX-345R PMA-8000BT JPI-930 CIES Digital Fuel Senders (Within.5 gallons of actual-full to empty) D'Shannon Baffles DBS 15 Gallon Tips with Increased MGWTO Increase to 3202# MTOW 104 Gallons Useful Load Utility Category when Tips Empty and Less than 3000# Leather Wrapped Control Wheels Single and Dual Yokes Overhauled all Nose Wheel Steering Components All New Rubber/Silicon Seals 8 Way Thumb Switch for Radio Flip/Flop/Switch/Repeat New Fuel Bladders in 2012 2073#s Empty Weight 1129#s Useful Load New Floorboards Throughout New Carpet Rosin Sun Visors Beech Jack
Inspection
Hangared: Yes Complete Logs: Yes Damage History: No Great Compression, 163 KTAS LOP
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
aso.com
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$224,000
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NC | Mar 14, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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globalplanesearch.com
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$224,000
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NC | Mar 17, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Beechcraft Debonair 33
This 1961 Beechcraft Debonair 33 (N979Q) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 5,930 hours on the airframe. There are currently 20 Debonair 33 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $75,000 to $224,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $224,000.
The Debonair 33 cruises at 168 kts (311 km/h) with a range of 920 nm (1,704 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Beechcraft Debonair 33 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
FREEMAN CHRISTOPHER ANDREW
Registration Address
GOLDSBORO, NC
Certificate Issued
2010-05-27
Airworthiness
1961-10-27
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
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 database checked for N979Q.