Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Aircraft under $300,000

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The Beechcraft V35 Bonanza is the classic V-tail variant of the Bonanza, produced from 1966 to 1982 with a 285-horsepower Continental IO-520 engine. Seating up to 6, the V35 cruises at 168 knots with a range of 680 nautical miles, delivering the premium build quality and spirited performance that have defined the Bonanza since 1947.

With a maximum takeoff weight of 3,650 lbs and fuel burn of approximately 14 gallons per hour, the V35 offers excellent speed for its fuel consumption. Variable hourly costs average around $180, with annual fixed costs near $20,000. The distinctive V-tail configuration reduces drag compared to a conventional tail, contributing to the Bonanzas legendary speed efficiency, and gives the aircraft an unmistakable silhouette on any ramp.

The V35 Bonanza appeals to pilots who love the heritage, handling, and distinctive look of the V-tail design. It is cherished by aviation enthusiasts and owner-pilots who appreciate the craftsmanship, performance, and prestige of Bonanza ownership. The American Bonanza Society provides outstanding support with technical resources, service clinics, and a vibrant community of owners who keep these classic aircraft flying in excellent condition.

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 aircraft for sale

13 used Beechcraft Bonanza V35 aircraft for sale under $300,000 · 5-seat · Used median asking $175,000 · updated 47 min ago

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Specifications

Model spec

The Beechcraft Bonanza V35 is a 5-seat single engine piston with a cruise speed of 168 kt (311 km/h), a range of 680–890 nm (1,259–1,648 km), and a useful load of 1,124 lbs (510 kg).

Performance
Cruise168 kt (311 km/h)
Max Speed177 kt (328 km/h)
Range680–890 nm (1,259–1,648 km)
Service Ceiling17,500–18,500 ft (5,334–5,639 m)
Engine & Fuel
EngineContinental TSIO-520-D
Horsepower285 HP
Fuel Capacity74.0 gal (280 L)
Fuel Burn10.0–14.0 GPH (38–53 L/h)
TBO1,400–2,000 hrs
ICAO TypeBE35
Weights & Seats
Seats4–6
Max Gross Weight2,650–3,400 lbs (1,202–1,542 kg)
Useful Load1,124 lbs (510 kg)
Production1966–1982

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 for Sale

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Beechcraft Bonanza V35 asking prices range from $79,900 to $264,900, with a median of $175,000.

$79,900
For Sale
Total Time 4,980
Reg# N2761T US
Location Middletown (), OH
Multiple sources
$110,000
For Sale
Total Time 6,212
Reg# N6216V US
Location CA
Multiple sources
$139,000
For Sale
Total Time 8,758
Reg# N464P US
Location Johns Island, SC
Listed 1mo ago
$147,500
For Sale
Total Time 7,831
Reg# N9050S US
Location Tulsa, OK
Listed 1mo ago
$158,000
For Sale
Total Time 8,580
Reg# N351RS US
Location Atlanta, GA
Multiple sources
$169,980
For Sale
Total Time 2,916
Reg# N194NA US
Location Gordon, TX
Listed 2mo ago
$177,000
For Sale
Total Time 6,938
Reg# N9420S US
Location Muskogee, OK
$185,000
For Sale
Total Time 7,580
Reg# N118V US
Location Angleton, TX
Multiple sources
$196,500
For Sale
Total Time 2,380
Reg# N400V US
Location Broken Arrow, OK
$197,500
For Sale
Total Time 4,806
Reg# N109Q US
Location Placerville, CA
Multiple sources

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Variants

Variant Years Seats Cruise Range Useful load Price range Best for Listings for sale
Bonanza 35 1947–1966 4 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $44K – $259K The iconic V-tail — fast, distinctive and rewarding to fly; best for the 4-5 seat enthusiast owner. 19
Bonanza A35 1949–1951 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $45K – $89K An early V-tail Bonanza — one of the most affordable and historic entries into the iconic V-tail single. 6
Bonanza B35 1951–1952 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) An early-1950s V-tail Bonanza — one of the most affordable and historic entries into the iconic V-tail single. 3
Bonanza C35 1953–1954 4 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $59K – $135K A mid-1950s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 4
Bonanza D35 1955–1956 4 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $45K – $68K A mid-1950s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 4
Bonanza M35 1955–1960 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $89K – $120K An early-1960s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 6
Bonanza G35 1956–1956 6 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) A late-1950s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 3
Bonanza H35 1956–1957 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $79K – $135K A late-1950s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 5
Bonanza J35 1957–1958 4 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) A late-1950s V-tail Bonanza — the first with fuel injection, a classic and often-affordable V-tail single. 2
Bonanza K35 1958–1959 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) A late-1950s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 2
Bonanza N35 1959–1961 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $89K – $149K An early-1960s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 6
Bonanza F35 1960–1961 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) from $47K A mid-1950s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 1
Bonanza P35 1962–1968 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $89K – $185K An early-1960s V-tail Bonanza — a classic, often-affordable entry into the iconic V-tail single. 11
Bonanza V35A 1963–1969 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $145K – $335K A roomy, fast V-tail Bonanza — a late, powerful member of the iconic V-tail line. 6
Bonanza S35 1964–1965 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $89K – $260K A roomy, V-tail Bonanza with the powerful IO-520 — a fast classic single for a buyer who wants the V-tail look with strong performance. 11
Bonanza V35B 1970–1982 5 168 kts (311 km/h) 890 nm (1,648 km) 1,124 lbs (510 kg) $112K – $365K The definitive late V-tail — the most refined and sought-after of the V-tail Bonanzas. 35

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Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Price & Cost

How much does a Beechcraft Bonanza V35 cost? Used Bonanza V35 prices: $79K – $264K, average $175K (median $175K), across 17 priced of 13 active listings.

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Price Guide

Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Cost of Ownership estimate
Fuel (14.0 GPH × $6.20, 100 hrs)$8,680/yr
Annual Fixed (hangar, insurance, annual)$20,000/yr
Variable (per hour)$180/hr
Engine Overhaul (every 1,400 hrs)$32,000
Estimates at 100 flight hours/year. Actual costs vary by usage, location and insurance.

Buying a Used Beechcraft Bonanza V35

Every Beechcraft Bonanza V35 faces a mandatory 1,400-hour overhaul, so the single biggest factor in used price is how much time remains before that overhaul is due — a fresh-overhaul airframe can be worth a large share of the $32,000 overhaul cost more than one approaching its limit.

What to check before buying

  • Time to overhaul — hours and years remaining to the 1,400-hour limit; this dominates resale value more than total time.
  • Logbook completeness — continuous, gap-free maintenance records; missing logs cut value and complicate financing.
  • Damage history — any prior accident, hard landing or blade strike; cross-check the registration against accident databases.
  • Avionics — a glass panel vs steam gauges materially changes price.
  • Pre-buy inspection — always commission an independent inspection by a type-experienced mechanic before money changes hands.

Frequently Asked Questions — Beechcraft Bonanza V35

What are the most common problems on the Beechcraft V35 Bonanza?
Aft CG loading is a chronic design concern—Beech added a 25-lb lead nose weight starting with the S35 model to compensate. Fuel system issues on pre-V35B models include risk of fuel unporting during slips and turning takeoffs; later V35Bs added anti-slosh baffles to fix this. At 4,000+ hours, expect landing gearbox overhaul, flap motor/actuator replacement, and ruddervator corrosion—all major expense items.
How much does a V35 Bonanza cost to own and fly?
Used V35/V35B models range from $62,000 to $259,000. Annual ownership costs total ~$20,175 at 100 hours/year: ~$7,275 fixed (annual inspection $1,200-$1,800, insurance, hangar) and ~$12,900 variable. The IO-520 (V35B) burns 15-18 GPH at 75% power. Engine overhaul reserves should be $15-$22/hr against a 1,500-2,000 hour TBO depending on model.
What should a pre-buy inspection focus on for a V35 Bonanza?
Check ruddervator attach points and spar for corrosion—the V-tail is the defining feature but also a maintenance focus area. Inspect landing gear rod ends and gearbox condition. Verify fuel cell condition and anti-slosh baffle installation on earlier V35 models. Look for fuselage wrinkles around the tail tiedown (indicating hard landings) and ensure the CG envelope is workable for your typical loading. A Bonanza-experienced A&P is essential.

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Inventory by Country

United States11
Australia8
United Kingdom1
New Zealand1

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Inventory by State

California23
Texas15
Florida15
Arizona8
Oklahoma7
Ohio6
South Carolina6
Colorado5
North Carolina5
Oregon4
Maryland4
Mississippi3

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 by Price

Under $100k42
Under $200k118
Under $300k150
Under $500k154

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 by Decade

1950s1
1960s11
1970s1

Recently Sold Beechcraft Bonanza V35

1966 Bonanza V35$179,000
1966 Bonanza V35$179,000

Beechcraft Bonanza V35 Safety Record

No NTSB events on record for the Beechcraft Bonanza V35. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Disclaimer: All prices, cost estimates, and market values shown are based on asking prices from third-party sources and are provided for informational purposes only. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and independent inspection before making a purchase decision.
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