1966 Beechcraft Debonair 33 for sale

1966 Beechcraft Debonair 33

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$190,000Overpriced
Location West Milford, NJ
Total Time 6,281 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,160 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # CE-106
Reg # N7880L
Engine Continental IO-470-J
Cruise 168 kts (311 km/h)
ICAO Type BE33
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GFC 500 autopilot with altitude hold LVL (return-to-level mode button) ESP (Electronic Stability and Protection) underspeed and overspeed protection and electric trim. Garmin G5 electronic attitude indicator/flight director Garmin G5 electronic HSI Garmin GTN 750 WAAS #1 GPS/Nav/Comm Garmin GNC 255 #2 Nav/Comm Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out transponder PS Engineering PMA 450B audio panel JPI EDM 830 engine management system Garmin GI 106A CDI/GS indicator All electric system (no vacuum system)

Description

Beautiful 1966 Beechcraft C33A Debonair! 6281 TT, 1160 SMOH, 32 SPOH, Brand new 2025 paint job, Garmin GFC 500 autopilot, dual Garmin G5 electronic flight instruments, Garmin GTN 750, Garmin GNC 255, Garmin GTX 345, PS Engineering PMA 450B, JPI EDM 830, all-electric system (vacuum system removed), D'Shannon baffles, dual yoke, shoulder harnesses for pilot and co-pilot...................

Engine

1160 SMOH – Continental IO-520-BB (RAM Aircraft Engines 4/2011) 9/2025 compressions: 73/68/62/70/65/72

Propeller

32 SPOH – Hartzell PHC-C3YF-1RF (South Coast Propeller Service 7/2023)

Interior

New Gray leather interior by Joliet Avionics 2/1994 Sheepskins for pilot and co-pilot seats

Exterior

New paint by South Delta Aviation 6/2025 Snow White with Dark Blue, Light Blue, Dark Gray, and Light Gray stripes

Inspection

Miscellaneous Maintenance: Replace landing gear motor 9/2025 New RHB32E spark plugs 4/2022 New Concorde RG-35AXC battery 9/2021 Reseal LH and RH brake master cylinders 1/2020 New D’Shannon baffles 8/2019 New LH fuel cell 8/2018 Overhaul LH and RH magnetos 3/2018 New oil cooler 11/2017 New nose tire 7/2017 New LH and RH tires 7/2017 Overhaul engine-driven fuel pump 8/2017 Overhaul starter 8/2017 Overhaul alternator 5/2017 New LH and RH brake discs and linings 9/2016 New RH muffler 3/2016 New RH exhaust stack 3/2016 Repair propeller governor 9/2012 New RH fuel cell 5/2012 Overhaul engine 4/2011 New engine hoses 4/2011 New engine mounts 4/2011 New muffler 4/2011 New BDS ½” windshield 3/1993 New BDS 3/8” pilot and co-pilot windows 3/1993 Overhaul landing gear motor 5/1990 Repair LH wing, RH wing, and fuselage for unknown reason 5/1981

Modifications / STCs

D’Shannon Aviation engine baffle kit

Dual yoke

LED landing light

Whelen flashing beacon

LED tail light

BAS Inc. inertia wheel 4-point shoulder harnesses for pilot and co-pilot

Mountain View Aviation Door Steward for pilot door

Dick Wilson DW-1 Upper hinge pin bracket installed (eliminates FAA AD 93-24-03)

BDS air oil separator

Bracket air filter

Cleveland wheels and brakes

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Latitude Aviation
controller.com
$190,000
Latitude Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
$192,226 *
GBP £143,645
Latitude Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
$196,723

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Debonair 33

This 1966 Beechcraft Debonair 33 (N7880L) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 6,281 hours on the airframe. There are currently 22 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 $190,000.

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.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 6,281 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,700 hrs)
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Debonair 33 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
168 kts (311 km/h)
Range
920 nm (1,704 km)
Max Weight
2,900 lbs (1,315 kg)
Useful Load
1,134 lbs (514 kg)
Horsepower
285 HP
TBO
1,700 hrs

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N7880L.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

West Milford, NJ

Seller reported 75 more aircraft in NJ →

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 N7880L against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$190,000
Range: $190,000 — $190,000
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
0%
Fair Price

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