1962 Beechcraft Bonanza P35 for sale

1962 Beechcraft Bonanza P35

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$134,900within typical asking range
Location Corona, CA
Total Time 6,467 hrs
Engine SMOH 736 hrs
Seats 5
Serial # D-6052
Reg # N980Q
Engine Continental IO-550-B
Cruise 168 kts (311 km/h)
ICAO Type BE35
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

A modern IFR stack on a classic airframe: Garmin GNS 480 (CNX80) WAAS GPS/Nav/Com

LPV Garmin SL30 NAV/COM Apollo MX-20 Large Multifunction Display Garmin GMA Audio Panel King KI-525 HSI / KCS-55A slaved compass system King KN-62 DME uAvionix AV-30-C digital instrument (2021

STC SA00410BO) uAvionix tailBeacon ADS-B Out (2019) KFC 200 Legacy autopilot HDG / NAV·GPS / ALT hold / APPR BC IFR certs validity through 08/31/2027

Description

1962 Beechcraft Bonanza P35, N980Q, S/N D-6852. A hangared, well-equipped V-tail with a modern IFR panel and significant recent engine investment. A modern IFR stack on a classic airframe. Garmin GNS 480 (CNX80) WAAS GPS/Nav/Com - LPV approach legal. Dual Yokes installed. 6,467 total time. Last annual on 07/2025. Always hangared. Clean title, no liens of record. Complete logs. Comprehensive third-party maintenance evaluation (10/2024) available to qualified buyers along with all logbooks and the 2025 annual sign-off. Engine: Continental IO-470-N, 260 hp, S/N 096455-R. Tach reads 736.4 hours. Approximately 963 hours remaining to the 1,700-hour TBO. JPI EDM-700 six-cylinder engine monitor and Electronics International R-1 digital primary tachometer, F M Enterprises spin-on oil filter adapter (STC SE09356SC). Hartzell propeller, hangared. LED landing lights.

Engine

Continental IO-470-N, 260 hp Engine S/N: 096455-R Tach: 736.4 hrs Approx. 963 hrs to 1,700-hr TBO 5 of 6 cylinders: new Continental Millennium (07/2025) - new pistons, rings, gaskets Cylinder 6: not replaced for its great condition F M Enterprises spin-on oil filter adapter (STC SE09356SC) JPI EDM-700 6-cylinder engine monitor Electronics International R-1 digital primary tachometer (2022, STC SA5924NM)

Propeller

6,467 total time. Always hangared. July 2025 annual; Clean FAA title, no liens of record. Complete logbooks. Beryl D'Shannon one-piece Speed Sloped windshield (STC SA9970SO). Beryl D'Shannon aileron and flap gap seals (STC SA1176SO) - a few extra knots and better slow-speed handling. Door Steward on baggage and main doors (STC SA01120SE). Aviation Research Systems stainless steel battery box (STC SA00423SE).

Interior

No damage or corrosion. Classic four-place P35 cabin presented in warm beige leather with matching cream side panels and headliner. Beechcraft DUAL yokes in cream with the iconic V-tail emblem. Glareshield is clean and uncracked. The cabin is uncluttered, presentable, and consistent with the airplane's always-hangared history.

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Pardis Pakzat
trade-a-plane.com
$134,900
Pardis Pakzat
barnstormers.com
$134,900
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
$134,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Beechcraft Bonanza P35

This 1962 Beechcraft Bonanza P35 (N980Q) is a 5-seat single engine piston with 6,467 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 Bonanza P35 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $89,500 to $185,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $134,900.

The Bonanza P35 cruises at 168 kts (311 km/h) with a range of 890 nm (1,648 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,500 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14 GPH (53 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $87/hr in fuel alone. With 6,467 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: 6,467 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
Budget $210 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Bonanza P35 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
5
Cruise Speed
168 kts (311 km/h)
Range
890 nm (1,648 km)
Ceiling
17,500 ft (5,334 m)
Max Weight
3,125 lbs (1,418 kg)
Useful Load
1,124 lbs (510 kg)
Horsepower
285 HP
Fuel Burn
14 GPH (53 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Bonanza P35

Fuel Burn
14.0 GPH
~$91/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Bonanza P35. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N980Q.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Corona, CA

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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 N980Q against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: kaggle-2020, barnstormers.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $119,000–$168,935.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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