1979 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A for sale

1979 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$159,000
Location Greensboro, NC
Total Time 7,800 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,665 hrs
Seats 5
Serial # CE-653
Reg # N25QY
Engine Continental IO-550-B
Cruise 172 kts (319 km/h)
ICAO Type BE33
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Avionics: ADI and HSI: Dual Garmin G5 ADI and HSI GPS/Nav/Com: Garmin GTN-750 w/ WAAS

ADSB Traffic Weather GPS/Nav/Com #2: Garmin 430W w/ WAAS Audio Panel: Garmin GMA 350 w/ Bluetooth Transponder: Garmin GTX-345 w/ ADSB In/Out Bluetooth Engine Monitor: JPI 900 Engine Monitor w/ CHT

EGT

Lean Find Autopilot: STEC 50X Autopilot w/ Autotrim Beech Avionics Master Switch

Control Wheel Mic Button Equipment: Dual Garmin G5 Rosen Sun Visors D’Shannon Engine Baffles D’Shannon ½” Windshield LED Landing Taxi Light 4 Place Built in Intercom Large Baggage Door Four Place Shoulder Harnesses JPI 900 Graphic Engine Monitor Avionics Master Switch 3 Blade Hartzell Scimitar Prop Electric Elevator Trim Pilot Storm Window 74 Gallons Usable Fuel External Power Receptacle Alternate Static Air System Fuel Totalizer Control Wheel Map Light LED Beacon Light Dual Control Wheel Bluetooth Connectivity Factory Internal Corrosion Proofing

Description

Avionics / Equipment Avionics: ADI and HSI: Dual Garmin G5 ADI and HSI GPS/Nav/Com: Garmin GTN-750 w/ WAAS, ADSB Traffic Weather GPS/Nav/Com #2: Garmin 430W w/ WAAS Audio Panel: Garmin GMA 350 w/ Bluetooth Transponder: Garmin GTX-345 w/ ADSB In/Out Bluetooth Engine Monitor: JPI 900 Engine Monitor w/ CHT, EGT, Lean Find Autopilot: STEC 50X Autopilot w/ Autotrim Beech Avionics Master Switch; Control Wheel Mic Button Equipment: Dual Garmin G5 Rosen Sun Visors D’Shannon Engine Baffles D’Shannon ½” Windshield LED Landing Taxi Light 4 Place Built in Intercom Large Baggage Door Four Place Shoulder Harnesses JPI 900 Graphic Engine Monitor Avionics Master Switch 3 Blade Hartzell Scimitar Prop Electric Elevator Trim Pilot Storm Window 74 Gallons Usable Fuel External Power Receptacle Alternate Static Air System Fuel Totalizer Control Wheel Map Light LED Beacon Light Dual Control Wheel Bluetooth Connectivity Factory Internal Corrosion Proofing

Engine

Engine: IO 520BB Engine: 1665 Since Continental Overhaul Prop: 3 Blade Hartzell Scimitar Prop: 1874 SPOH

Propeller

3 Blade Hartzell Scimitar Propeller

Interior

Tan Leather Seats w Brown Sidewalls in Great Condition

Exterior

Matterhorn White Overall with Acryglo Ming Blue and Las Vegas Gold Striping in Great Condition

Modifications / STCs

D'Shannon Engine Baffles, D'Shannon 1/2" Windshield, LED Taxi, Landing, and Beacon Lights, Rosen Sun Visors, 4 Place Shoulder Harnesses, Dual Stratus USB A&C Charging Ports, Useful Load= 1114 Pounds

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Carolina Aircraft
globalair.com
$159,000
Carolina Aircraft Inc - Dominic DeLuca
trade-a-plane.com
$159,000
Carolina Aircraft
aircraftdealer.com
$159,000
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
$159,000
Carolina Aircraft
controller.com
$159,000
Carolina Aircraft
controlleremea.co.uk
$162,410 *
GBP £120,208
Carolina Aircraft
aviationtrader.com.au
$164,626
Listing Source
aircraftforsale.com
$159,000

* 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 Bonanza F33A

This 1979 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A (N25QY) is a 5-seat single engine piston with 7,800 hours on the airframe. There are currently 64 Bonanza F33A aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $145,000 to $565,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $159,000.

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 7,800 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: 7,800 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 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

FAA registration data pending for N25QY.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Greensboro, NC

Seller reported 374 more aircraft in North Carolina →

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 N25QY against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

3 price events · sources: globalair.com, controlleremea.co.uk, aircraftdealer.com

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