1985 Beechcraft Bonanza A36
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRPropeller
Hartzell 3 Blade prop Total Time- 1,151 SMOH- 280
Interior
8/10 Interior
Exterior
7/10 Paint
Modifications / STCs
• Duke Landing and Taxi Lights, Bleed Air Heated inlet, A/C
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NorthPoint Aviation
controller.com
|
$495,000
|
Brainerd, MN | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
NorthPoint Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$512,516
|
Brainerd, MN | Apr 07, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
NorthPoint Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$500,553 *
GBP £374,049
|
Brainerd, MN | Apr 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Beechcraft Bonanza A36
This 1985 Beechcraft Bonanza A36 (N986Y) is a 6-seat single engine piston with 3,514 hours on the airframe. There are currently 136 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 $495,000.
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 3,514 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.
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Beechcraft Bonanza A36 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N986Y.
Location & Ownership
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 N986Y against the NTSB accident database.