1978 Beechcraft Bonanza A36
FOR SALE

1978 Beechcraft Bonanza A36

Single Engine Piston

$305,000
Location Phoenix, AZ
Total Time 5,770 hrs
Engine SMOH 195 hrs
Seats 6
Serial # E-1360
Reg # N2035R
Cruise 169 kts (313 km/h)
ICAO Type BE36

Equipment & Features

Autopilot
Seats
6
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

Garmin GNS430 GPS Navigator w/ com/nav radio Collins VHF-250 com and VIR-351 nav radios Garmin GTX345 Transponder w/ ADS-B In and Out King KFC-200 2-axis autopilot and flight director King KI525 HSI Collins TCR-451 DME 3M WX-10 Stormscope Collins ADF-650 ADF JPI EDM 830 engine monitor Collins AMR-350 audio panel PS Engineering PS3000 intercom w/ rear passenger phone + mic jacks Dual control yokes McCauley 3-blade aluminum prop D'Shannon baffle seal kit and cowling runner kit (2022) D'Shannon exhaust system (2022) Whelen LED landing light

Description

Avionics / Equipment Garmin GNS430 GPS Navigator w/ com/nav radio Collins VHF-250 com and VIR-351 nav radios Garmin GTX345 Transponder w/ ADS-B In and Out King KFC-200 2-axis autopilot and flight director King KI525 HSI Collins TCR-451 DME 3M WX-10 Stormscope Collins ADF-650 ADF JPI EDM 830 engine monitor Collins AMR-350 audio panel PS Engineering PS3000 intercom w/ rear passenger phone + mic jacks Dual control yokes McCauley 3-blade aluminum prop D'Shannon baffle seal kit and cowling runner kit (2022) D'Shannon exhaust system (2022) Whelen LED landing light

Engine

Recent upgrade to factory zero-time Continental IO-550-B77B 300 hp (TBO is 1900 hrs), with only 195 hrs SNEW. New D'Shannon baffle seal kit and cowling runner kit and D'Shannon exhaust. McCauley 3-blade aluminum prop with 585 hrs SNEW.

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

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PARTner 91 Arizona Aircraft
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$305,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Bonanza A36

This 1978 Beechcraft Bonanza A36 (N2035R) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 5,770 hours on the airframe. There are currently 126 Bonanza A36 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $189,900 to $519,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $305,000.

The Bonanza A36 cruises at 169 kts (313 km/h) with a range of 720 nm (1,333 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,500 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 14.5 GPH (55 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $80/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $195/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $22,000. With 5,770 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 5,770 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,700 hrs)
Budget $218 for pre-purchase inspection

Beechcraft Bonanza A36 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
6
Cruise Speed
169 kts (313 km/h)
Max Speed
176 kts (326 km/h)
Range
720 nm (1,333 km)
Ceiling
18,500 ft (5,639 m)
Max Weight
3,650 lbs (1,656 kg)
Horsepower
300 HP
Fuel Capacity
74 gal (280 L)
Fuel Burn
14.5 GPH (55 L/h)
TBO
1,700 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BEECHCRAFT Bonanza A36

Fuel Burn
14.5 GPH
~$94/hr
Variable Cost
$195/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$22,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$35,000
every 1,700 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BEECHCRAFT Bonanza A36. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N2035R.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Phoenix, AZ

Seller reported 180 more aircraft in AZ →

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 N2035R against the NTSB accident database.

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