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1966 BEECHCRAFT C33A DEBONAIR

🕒 Listed 6 weeks ago
$150,000
fyiEstimate $200,000–$205,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 12 comparable Beechcraft 33A series listings ($221,765), then adjusts for:

  • Year -7 vs comparable listings -10.5%
  • Airframe time -464 hr vs comps +0.9%
  • Engine time +340 hr vs comps -2.7%
  • Modern GPS navigator (75% of comps) +1.2%
  • Market supply: 3 for sale of 113 FAA-registered +2.8%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1966
4,604 hrs
N7951M ✈ Flight Tracking
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CE-82
CONTINENTAL IO520BB
1
MCCAULEY 2A36C23
KSYI (50-minute drive from Nashville International Airport)
David E Brown Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Bell Buckle, TN

Overview

Make / ModelBeechcraft C33A DEBONAIR
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time4,604 hrs
Engine time1,340 SFRM
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 530
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX327
Avionics / AutopilotGENESYS ST-901, STEC 50
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 340
Avionics / Nav / com radioKing KX 155
Avionics / GPS / datalinkTrig TA10
Avionics / GPS / navGNS 530W
Annual95-04-03
Garmin GPS Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Aircraft hangared at Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KSYI) in Shelbyville, TN (50-minute drive from Nashville International Airport) Complete logbooks and high-resolution photos available by email request All FAA AD’s in compliance Annual inspection due 8/2027 IFR certification due 1/2028 ELT battery due 8/2027 FAA AD 95-04-03 (wing spar carry-through structure) performed 1/2022 (no cracks found) and next due at 4953 TT Damage history – (1) Repair nose gear collapse 8/1970 (2) Replace RH panel, keel, nose cowl, main gear doors, and nose gear doors 9/1971 Max Gross Takeoff Weight: 3300 pounds Basic Empty Weight: 2133 pounds Useful Load: 1167 pounds Usable Fuel Capacity: 74 gallons Empty CG: 80.43 inches

Modifications

D’Shannon Aviation engine baffle kit D’Shannon Aviation exhaust Electroair electronic ignition system GAMIjectors (customized tuned fuel injectors) Dual yoke LED landing light LED taxi light Whelen LED strobe BAS Inc. inertia wheel 4-point shoulder harnesses for pilot and co-pilot Mountain View Aviation Door Steward for pilot door Rosen sun visors

Avionics

STEC 50 autopilot STEC ST 901 GPSS module Garmin GNS 530W WAAS #1 GPS/Nav/Comm King KX 155 #2 Nav/Comm Garmin GTX 327 Mode S transponder Garmin GDL 88D ADS-B In/Out unit Garmin GMA 340 audio panel BFG WX 900 Stormscope Garmin GI 106A CDI/GS indicator King KI 209 CDI/GS indicator JPI EDM 830 engine management system Digital tachometer Precision Aviation PAI 700 vertical card compass Co-pilot panel-mounted push-to-talk switch True Blue TA102 USB port

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 750Xi

A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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General

Year1966
ManufacturerBEECHCRAFT
ModelC33A DEBONAIR
Serial NumberCE-82
Registration #N7951M
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR
Based atKSYI (50-minute drive from Nashville International Airport)

Airframe

Total Time4,604
Complete LogsYes

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL IO520BB
Engine 1 Time1,340 SFRM
Engine TBO1700
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New1999

Props

Prop ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop Model2A36C23
Prop Time1676 SOH

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosSTEC 50 autopilot STEC ST 901 GPSS module Garmin GNS 530W WAAS #1 GPS/Nav/Comm King KX 155 #2 Nav/Comm Garmin GTX 327 Mode S transponder Garmin GDL 88D ADS-B In/Out unit Garmin GMA 340 audio panel BFG WX 900 Stormscope Garmin GI 106A CDI/GS indicator King KI 209 CDI/GS indicator JPI EDM 830 engine management system Digital tachometer Precision Aviation PAI 700 vertical card compass Co-pilot panel-mounted push-to-talk switch True Blue TA102 USB port

Additional Equipment

Additional EquipmentD’Shannon Aviation engine baffle kit D’Shannon Aviation exhaust Electroair electronic ignition system GAMIjectors (customized tuned fuel injectors) Dual yoke LED landing light LED taxi light Whelen LED strobe BAS Inc. inertia wheel 4-point shoulder harnesses for pilot and co-pilot Mountain View Aviation Door Steward for pilot door Rosen sun visors

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusMiscellaneous Maintenance: New throttle cable 6/2022 Perform FAA AD 95-04-03 1/2022 New mixture cable 8/2021 New RH fuel cell 5/2021 IRAN propeller by Sensenich Propeller Service 5/2021 New LH and RH tires 5/2021 Replace LH magneto 12/2018 Install Electroair electronic ignition system 11/2018 New Concorde battery 6/2018 Overhaul starter adapter 6/2018 Overhaul starter 6/2018 Overhaul landing gear motor 6/2018 New D’Shannon exhaust 4/2018 New brake discs and linings 12/2017 New electric fuel boost pump 12/2017 Overhaul alternator 12/2017 Overhaul #6 cylinder 12/2017 New engine hoses 12/2016 500-hour alternator inspection 12/2016 500-hour magneto inspection 12/2016 New nose gear retract rod ends 12/2015 New LH fuel cell 4/2010 New nose tire 11/2008 New URHB32E spark plugs 10/2006 Overhaul fuel pump 8/2006 Repair cylinders 8/2006 New engine mounts 12/1999 New windows and windshield 3/1999 Strip/treat/repaint LH and RH elevators 9/1997 Replace RH panel, keel, repair nose cowl, repair RH wingtip, replace main gear doors, and replace nose gear doors 9/1971 Repair damage to nose cowl, forward bulkhead, nose gear, vertical stabilizer due to nose gear collapse on ground 8/1970

Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft C33A Debonair

Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft C33A Debonair (not this specific airframe).

$28,557annual budget · 92 hrs/yr
$148variable cost / hour
$0.85cost per nm
14.0gph fuel burn
$172,765avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $200,000–$205,000

Performance & dimensions

Range520 nm
Cruise speed174 kts · 200 mph
Takeoff / landing880.0 / 632.0

About this plane

Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The C33A Debonair seats up to 4 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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Last flight

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