1980 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A for sale

1980 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$209,000within typical asking range
Location Greensboro, North Carolina
Total Time 3,955 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,420 hrs
Seats 5
Serial # CE898
Reg # N1133A
Engine Continental IO-550-B
Cruise 172 kts (319 km/h)
ICAO Type BE33
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Avionics: Audio Panel: PS Engineering PMA 4000 GPS/Nav/Com #1: Garmin GNS-530W w ADSB Traffic Weather GPS/Nav/Com #2: Garmin GNS-430W w ADSB Traffic Weather Transponder #1: Garmin GTX-345 w ADSB In/Out Transponder #2: Garmin GTX-330 ADF: King KR-87 ADF Stormscope: Insight Strike Finder XM Music/Weather: Garmin GDL 69A Autopilot: KFC 200 Autopilot w GPS Steering Yaw Damp Beech Avionics Master Switch

Control Wheel Mic Button Equipment: Rosen Sun Visors Basic Aircraft Turbo-Alternator Approach Flaps GAMI Fuel Injectors LED Taxi Landing Light 4 Place Intercom System Large Baggage Door Electric Elevator Trim Tanis Engine Preheater Avionics Master Switch Engine Pre Oiler Dual Push-to-Talk Buttons 3 Blade McCauley Prop Standby Attitude Indicator External Power Receptacle Alternate Static Air System Insight Graphic Engine Monitor Control Wheel Map Light Osborne 20 Gallon Tip Tanks Co-Pilot Storm Window Pilot Co Pilot Shoulder Harness Dual Control Wheel Strobe Lights

3 Light System King Yaw Damp 2nd Landing Gear Indicator Davtron Voltmeter

Description

N1133A. 1980 F33A Bonanza, Serial Number CE-898, 3955 Hours Total Time Since New, Continental IO-550 300 Horsepower Engine 1,420 Hours Since Major Overhaul, 3 Blade McCauley Prop 710 Hours Since Major Overhaul, D'Shannon Engine Baffles, Gami Fuel Injectors, Engine Pre Heater, Engine Pre Oiler, Osborne 20 Gallon Tip Tanks, Basic Aircraft Turbo-Alternator, Garmin GNS-530W with ADSB Traffic XM Weather/Music, Garmin GNS-430W w ADSB Traffic Weather, Garmin GTX-345 Transponder w ADSB In/Out, Garmin GTX-330 Standby Transponder, FlightStream 210, Garmin GDL-69A XM Weather and Music, King KR-87 ADF, Insight Strike Finder, Insight Engine Monitor, PS Engineering PMA 4000, King KFC-200 Autopilot with GPS Steering Yaw Damp, SMP Rudder Bracket STC, Pilot Co-Pilot Shoulder Harness, Pilot Co-Pilot Storm Window, 4 Place Intercom, LED Taxi Landing Lights, 2nd Landing Gear Indicator, Dual Control Wheel, Approach Flaps, 1225 Pound Useful Load, Price= $209,000 with Bonanza School.

Engine

Engine: IO-550 300 Horsepower Engine 1,420 Since Major Overhaul Prop: 3 Blade McCauley Prop 710 Since Major Overhaul

Interior

Gray Leather Seats, Carpet, in Good Condition

Exterior

Matterhorn White Overall w/ Blue, Gray, and Red Stripes in Great Condition

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 Inc - Dominic DeLuca
trade-a-plane.com
$209,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Beechcraft Bonanza F33A

This 1980 Beechcraft Bonanza F33A (N1133A) is a 5-seat single engine piston with 3,955 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 $209,000.

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 3,955 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (BURHOE SHANE R)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,955 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
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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

Registered Owner

BURHOE SHANE R

Registration Address

NORTH TRURO, MA

Certificate Issued

2023-11-08

Airworthiness

1980-01-25

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Greensboro, North Carolina

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Location note: Listed in Greensboro, North Carolina but FAA registration shows NORTH TRURO, MA. Aircraft may have been relocated. Confirm current location with seller.

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N1133A.

Price History

9 price events · sources: globalair.com, aviationtrader.com.au, controlleremea.co.uk, trade-a-plane.com, avpay.aero, controller.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $212,007–$236,625.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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