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1970 BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA
Starts from the median asking price of 27 comparable Beechcraft A36 BONANZA listings ($299,999), then adjusts for:
- Year -7 vs comparable listings -10.5%
- Airframe time +4,232 hr vs comps -8.5%
- Engine time +410 hr vs comps -3.3%
- No Modern GPS navigator (63% of comps have one) -3.0%
- ADS-B (67% of comps) +0.9%
- Market supply: 41 for sale of 1907 FAA-registered +3.2%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft A36 BONANZA |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 9,048 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,208 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | Century III |
| Avionics / Audio panel | KMA-20 |
| Annual | November 2025 |
Description
Damage History: Hangar door blew into aircraft in 2020 aircraft fully repaired and 337 document available.
Modifications
Avionics Master Switch Digital Tachometer Engine Analyzer Dual Yokes
Avionics
King KX-175B Nav/Com King KX-170B Nav/Com Northstar M3 GPS Approach GPS King KMA-20 Audio Panel Century III Autopilot ADF Glideslope Second VOR/LOC indicator uAvionix Tail Beacon ADS-B out
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Beechcraft A36 BONANZA lands versus other Beechcraft A36 BONANZA listings on fyiAero.
Price
4th pct$195k · 4th percentile of 72 listings
Airframe time
95th pct9,048 hours total (TTAF) · 95th percentile of 60 listings
Engine time
72nd pct1,208 hours since major overhaul · 72nd percentile of 61 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | A36 BONANZA |
| Serial Number | E-189 |
| Registration # | N342S |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | Clarksville, AR (H35) |
Airframe
| Total Time | 9,048 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO520BA |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,208 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1900 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | D3A32C409-C |
| Prop Time | 604 SMOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | King KX-175B Nav/Com King KX-170B Nav/Com Northstar M3 GPS Approach GPS King KMA-20 Audio Panel Century III Autopilot ADF Glideslope Second VOR/LOC indicator uAvionix Tail Beacon ADS-B out |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Avionics Master Switch Digital Tachometer Engine Analyzer Dual Yokes |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | November 2025 |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft A36 Bonanza (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 720 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 169 kts · 194 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 971.0 / 913.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The A36 Bonanza seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
Actual flight path from FlightAware for N342S. More flight tracking ›
