1973 BEECHCRAFT V35B BONANZA
Starts from the median asking price of 16 comparable Beechcraft V35B BONANZA listings ($239,475), then adjusts for:
- Year -3 vs comparable listings -5.2%
- Airframe time +412 hr vs comps -0.8%
- Engine time +494 hr vs comps -4.0%
- Modern GPS navigator (81% of comps) +0.9%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft V35B BONANZA |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,466 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,138 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN GI 275 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 500 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 340 |
| Avionics / Nav / com radio | King KX 155 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GNS 530W |
| Avionics / ADF | KR87 |
| Avionics / DME | KN64 |
| Annual | December 2025 |
Description
Highly-upgraded 1973 Beechcraft V35B Bonanza! 4466 TT, 1138 SMOH IO-550-B with Tornado Alley Whirlwind II TN system and nose bowl scoop, 19 since engine IRAN (with new camshaft, cylinders, lifters), 34 since NEW Hartzell Scimitar propeller, Garmin GFC 500 autopilot, dual Garmin GI 275's, Garmin gNS 530W, Garmin Flight Stream 210, Garmin GTX 345, Garmin GMA 340, JPI EDM 701, King KX 155, D'Shannon tip tanks (with CiES fuel senders), vortex generators, GAMI engine baffles and louvered access panels, Electroair electronic ignition system, Boom Beam HID landing light, LED beacon, and much more............
Modifications
D’Shannon 20 gal tip tanks (114 gal usable fuel capacity) D’Shannon flap & aileron gap seals VGs (JVE, Inc) “Door Steward” in both forward cabin door and aft baggage door D’Shannon windshield D’Shannon pilot & co-pilot vent windows STC Whelen anti-collision strobe Aveo LED beacon LoPresti Boom Beam landing light Pulse Light (Seaton landing light controller) Challenger Aviation air filter STC Rosen sun visors Smith Speed Conversion, Inc “Tail Safe” kit Artex ME406 ELT Fire extinguisher Single yoke
Avionics
Garmin GFC500 autopilot with yaw damper Dual Garmin GI 275 PFD/MFD combo Garmin GNS 530W WAAS GPS/comm/nav Garmin Flight Stream 210 Bluetooth gateway Garmin GTX 345D ADS-B In/Out transponder (complies with NavCanada requirements, with diversity antenna) Garmin GMA 340 audio panel with 4-place headset jacks JPI EDM-701 engine monitor with oil temp option Shadin fuel flow computer Aerospace Logic digital tachometer Aerospace Logic digital fuel indicator (tip tanks) CiES fuel quantity senders (tip tanks) WX1000 Stormscope MidContinent TA202 dual USB-A charge ports in panel King KX 155 comm/nav King KN64 DME King KR87 ADF Aux music input jack Hamilton vertical card compass Davtron MB800 yoke chronometer Fully electric instrument panel (pneumatic system removed)
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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How this aircraft compares
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Price
69th pct$259k · 69th percentile of 16 listings
Airframe time
67th pct4,466 hours total (TTAF) · 67th percentile of 15 listings
Engine time
86th pct1,138 hours since major overhaul · 86th percentile of 14 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 | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | V35B BONANZA |
| Serial Number | D-9481 |
| Registration # | C-GTVB |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | CYYJ (Victoria International Airport) BC Canada |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,466 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL IO550B |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,138 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1700 |
| Turbonormalized | Yes |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | HARTZELL |
|---|---|
| Prop Model | PHC-C3YF-1RF |
| Prop Time | 34 SNEW |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin GFC500 autopilot with yaw damper Dual Garmin GI 275 PFD/MFD combo Garmin GNS 530W WAAS GPS/comm/nav Garmin Flight Stream 210 Bluetooth gateway Garmin GTX 345D ADS-B In/Out transponder (complies with NavCanada requirements, with diversity antenna) Garmin GMA 340 audio panel with 4-place headset jacks JPI EDM-701 engine monitor with oil temp option Shadin fuel flow computer Aerospace Logic digital tachometer Aerospace Logic digital fuel indicator (tip tanks) CiES fuel quantity senders (tip tanks) WX1000 Stormscope MidContinent TA202 dual USB-A charge ports in panel King KX 155 comm/nav King KN64 DME King KR87 ADF Aux music input jack Hamilton vertical card compass Davtron MB800 yoke chronometer Fully electric instrument panel (pneumatic system removed) |
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Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | D’Shannon 20 gal tip tanks (114 gal usable fuel capacity) D’Shannon flap & aileron gap seals VGs (JVE, Inc) “Door Steward” in both forward cabin door and aft baggage door D’Shannon windshield D’Shannon pilot & co-pilot vent windows STC Whelen anti-collision strobe Aveo LED beacon LoPresti Boom Beam landing light Pulse Light (Seaton landing light controller) Challenger Aviation air filter STC Rosen sun visors Smith Speed Conversion, Inc “Tail Safe” kit Artex ME406 ELT Fire extinguisher Single yoke |
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Interior
| Year Interior | 1995 |
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Exterior
| Year Painted | 1995 |
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Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Miscellaneous Maintenance: All 6 cylinders new as of December 2025 New engine air filter 3/2026 Engine IRAN (Western Skyways) due to camshaft distress 12/2025 New camshaft, new lifters, new cylinders 12/2025 OH connecting rods, oil pump, fuel manifold valve 12/2025 New piston pins, rod & main bearings, crankshaft & counterweight bearings 12/2025 New engine bushings, seals, hardware, gaskets 12/2025 New LORD mounts 12/2025 New exhaust tailpipe V-band clamp 12/2025 All new FWF fuel, oil, air hoses (Aero Performance) 12/2025 Rig landing gear 12/2025 Reseal both brake calipers 5/2025 New RG-35AXC battery 9/2024 Reseal RH BMC 7/2024 New RH brake linings 2/2024 New fuel pump 10/2023 New turbo & turbo exhaust clamp (IAW AD 2001-08-08) 8/2023 New Electroair ignition timing housing 12/2021 New LH & RH tires 4/2022 New LH brake linings 4/2022 OH RH magneto (Bendix S6RN-1225) 3/2022 New tach sensor 3/2022 New Electroair coil pack 2/2022 New Electroair mag timing housing 12/2021 New skins RH inboard wing, flap repaired (bird strike) 12/2020 New taxi light 4/2020 New nose tire 4/2020 OH landing gear motor 1/2020 New LH & RH aft ruddervator rod ends 8/2017 New cabin door seal 5/2015 OH wastegate (Main Turbo) 5/2015 Repair LH fuel gauge 11/2014 New LH & RH brake discs 3/2014 Engine IRAN (Eagle Engines) due cracked crankcase - OH crankcase installed 8//2012 OH starter 8/2012 New RH exhaust 4/2010 New LH fuel bladder 4/2009 New wing root seals 8/2008 New D’Shannon RH window with vent window 5/2008 Replace engine driven fuel pump 5/2008 Wing bolts removed, MPI, torqued 5/2008 Engine major overhaul (Ultimate Engines, LLC), OH exhaust 3/2006 New RH fuel bladder 4/2003 New RH uplock cable 7/1997 New D’Shannon windshield, pilot & co-pilot windows 8/1995 Beech kit 35-4016-7, 35-4017 (stabilizer reinforcement) installed 8/1987 |
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Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft V35B Bonanza
Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft V35B Bonanza (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 780 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 172 kts · 198 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1002.0 / 763.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The V35B Bonanza seats up to 3 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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