1981 Beechcraft Bonanza A36
Single Engine Piston
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Here is your chance to own the Ultimate Bonanza! Restored from the ground up by Blackwell Aviation and as Blackwell put "The aircraft Textron should be building." With new Summit Aviation STC IO-550-R with a 2,200 hour TBO this aircraft is ready for adventures for a lifetime to come! featured here: and build pictures here:
Engine
Factory new Summit Aviation IO-550-R STC'd
Interior
Mountain High built in 76 cubic foot 6 place oxygen system New LP Aero Plastics windscreen and side windows installed New carpet, weatherstripping, and Sound-Ex soundproofing Cabin fresh air blower- Airvent blower system Leather wrapped side panels, trim, and yokes Custom leather seats
Inspection
Fresh Annual
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Price Comparison 2 active offers
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Thomas Shamel
aviationtrader.com.au
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Contact for Price
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Hickory, North Carolina, Australia | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Thomas Shamel
controller.com
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$455,000
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Hickory, NC | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Thomas Shamel
controlleremea.co.uk
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Contact for Price *
Contact for Price
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Hickory, NC | Apr 03, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Next Aviation (Pty)
aviationtrader.com.au
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Contact for price *
Contact for price
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Randburg, Gt, South Africa | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Beechcraft Bonanza A36
This 1981 Beechcraft Bonanza A36 is a 6-seat single engine piston with 3,320 hours on the airframe. There are currently 128 Bonanza A36 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $189,900 to $699,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $455,000.
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 3,320 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.
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Beechcraft Bonanza A36 — Model Specs
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Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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