1973 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A for sale

1973 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$285,000
Location Moravia, New York
Total Time 4,800 hrs
Engine SMOH 385 hrs
Seats 5
Serial # CE-434
Engine Continental IO-550-B
Cruise 172 kts (319 km/h)
ICAO Type BE33
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
• Garmin 750 • Garmin G500 • Garmin SL30 • Garmin 275 • Garmin 345 • STEC 55X • JPI ENG Monitor

Description

**$285,000, OBO** Well Maintained 1973 F33A Bonanza, IO 550 with 385 Hrs SMOH (Overhaul Done in 2021) Many Upgrades Including Stand by Alternator, DShannon Engine Baffles, LED Beacon, Rosen Visors, All Electric, No Vacuum System, and More.

Engine

• Continental IO-550 • 385 SMOH • Overhauled in 2021 • Millennium Cylinders • GAMI Injectors • D’Shannon Engine Baffles

Inspection

Great Flying Airplane, Dependable, Comfortable and Fast! There was a gear retraction after landing incident 330 hours ago in 2021. It went down on nose and mains stayed out. All repairs are documented and logs are complete from initial test flight in 1973.

Modifications / STCs

• Standby Alternator

• Rosen Sun Visors

• LED Beacon

• Door Strut

• Charging Ports

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

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Bonanza F33A

This 1973 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A is a 5-seat single engine piston with 4,800 hours on the airframe. There are currently 71 Bonanza F33A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $139,900 to $565,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $285,000.

The Bonanza F33A cruises at 172 kts (319 km/h) with a range of 717 nm (1,328 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,000 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. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $160/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 4,800 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: 4,800 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $210 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Bonanza F33A — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
5
Cruise Speed
172 kts (319 km/h)
Max Speed
182 kts (337 km/h)
Range
717 nm (1,328 km)
Ceiling
18,000 ft (5,486 m)
Max Weight
3,400 lbs (1,542 kg)
Useful Load
1,160 lbs (526 kg)
Horsepower
285 HP
Fuel Capacity
74 gal (280 L)
Fuel Burn
14 GPH (53 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Bonanza F33A

Fuel Burn
14.0 GPH
~$91/hr
Variable Cost
$160/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$20,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$32,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Bonanza F33A. 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

Moravia, New York

Seller reported

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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