1965 Beechcraft Debonair 33
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRAvionics/Radios: Garmin GMA-347 Audio Panel Garmin GNS-530 WAAS with Downlink WX (GDL69) Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Display (EFIS) King II-525A Slaved HSI Garmin SL30 Com/Nav with New Garmin Indicator Garmin 345 Transponder With ADS-B In/Out JPI 700-6C Graphic Engine Monitor (6 probe CHT/EGT) Fuel Flow S-Tec 50 with altitude hold and GPSS Stand-by Attitude Indicator (Vacuum Driven) Precision Aviation PAI-700 Vertical Card Compass Avionics Cooling Fan Digital Outside Air Temperature Gauge Digital Tach
Description
Here's a gorgeous Debonair with an August 2025 Baker Aviation Annual. Start with a beautiful strip and paint in 2023, new glass in 2006, interior redone in 2013, add a Garmin 530 WAAS, 347 Audio Panel, 345 Transponder with ADS-B In/Out, SL30 Nav/Com, GDL69 XM WX, 6 probe CHT/EGT, S-Tec 50 autopilot with altitude hold and GPSS, Stand by Alternator and Vacuum and you start to get the idea about 5861S. This owner has addressed every need this airplane has and has flown over 1800 hours in it in the past 12 years.
Engine
Engine Specs: Continental IO-470-N, 260 hp engine, S/N 95225-1-N 1902 Hours Since "New" limit overhaul by Bill Cunningham at Power Master Engines, Tulsa Oklahoma in 2013 New Superior Millennium cylinders installed. D'Shannon Baffle Kit installed at that time. Prop(s): Hartzell Top Prop Model Number PHC-L3YF-1RF/F8468A-6R; Prop S/N P!79B Blade S/N: L45207, L45206, L45200 1868 Since NEW installed 3/11/2014
Propeller
Airframe: 11,149 hours total time. All records since new. Always Hangared and shows it. Older damage history repaired correctly prior to current engine, prop, and paint.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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$109,950
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Vero Beach, Florida | Jun 08, 2026 | 66 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Beechcraft Debonair 33
This 1965 Beechcraft Debonair 33 (N5861S) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 11,149 hours on the airframe. There are currently 30 Debonair 33 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $38,000 to $224,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $109,950.
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. Service ceiling of 17,800 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 11,149 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.
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Beechcraft Debonair 33 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N5861S.
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 safety data coming soon.
We'll check N5861S against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $163,000–$189,875.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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