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Single-Engine Piston

1978 BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA

$260,000 fyiEstimate $305,000–$313,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 59 comparable BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA listings ($328,000), then adjusts for:

Year -4 vs comparable listings -6.0%
Airframe time +898 hr vs comps -1.8%
Market supply: 56 for sale of 1907 FAA-registered +2.1%

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

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Year1978

Total time (TTAF)5,550 hrs

RegistrationN23682

Serial #—

EngineCONTINENTAL IO520

Engines1

Prop—

Based at—

Five by Five Aviation, LLC

📞 (774) 230-3191

📍 Sutton, Massachusetts

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Next Century Aviation Oregon LLC

Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

📍 Sausalito, CA

Overview

Make / Model	BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA
Type	Single-Engine Piston
Airframe time	5,550 hrs
Engine time	713 SMOH
Avionics / GPS	Garmin GTN 750
Inspection	Annual

Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

A very handsome, well equipped A36. 713 hours on a RAM engine and only 421 on prop since overhaul. Recent avionics upgrade with all Garmin equipment including a GTN750, GNC255, and the best available autopilot, a 3 axis Garmin GFC500. Owned by an experienced aviator who has pampered and upgraded this A36 to make it a very advanced cross country airplane. Annual inspection completed June 2026, Current IFR cert. Aircraft flying so times may be slightly higher.

Modifications

SRS Aviation STC 1 piece instrument panel, New Commant nav/GS antennas, Airtex 345 ELT, Great Lakes Aero Products side windows, new Cygnet Aerospace Dual 'V-up' control yoke with trim.

Avionics

COMMS: Garmin GTN750, Garmin GNC255 NAVS: Garmin GTN750, Garmin GNC255 AUDIO PANEL: PS engineering 8000G TRANSPONDER: Garmin 345 ENCODER: ADSB in/out PFD: dual Garmin G5's INTERCOM: 6 place AUTO PILOT: Garmin GFC500 3 axis autopilot

How this aircraft compares

Where this BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA lands versus other BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA listings on fyiAero.

Price

22^nd pct

$260k · 22nd percentile of 59 listings

Airframe time

75^th pct

5,550 hours total (TTAF) · 75th percentile of 67 listings

Engine time

48^th pct

713 hours since major overhaul · 48th percentile of 66 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	1978
Manufacturer	BEECHCRAFT
Model	A36 BONANZA
Condition	Used
Registration #	N23682

Airframe

Total Time	5,550

Engine

Engine 1 Make/Model	CONTINENTAL IO520
Engine 1 Time	713 SMOH
Engine TBO	1800

Props

Prop Time	421 SOH

Avionics

Avionics/Radios	COMMS: Garmin GTN750, Garmin GNC255 NAVS: Garmin GTN750, Garmin GNC255 AUDIO PANEL: PS engineering 8000G TRANSPONDER: Garmin 345 ENCODER: ADSB in/out PFD: dual Garmin G5's INTERCOM: 6 place AUTO PILOT: Garmin GFC500 3 axis autopilot

Additional Equipment

Additional Equipment	SRS Aviation STC 1 piece instrument panel, New Commant nav/GS antennas, Airtex 345 ELT, Great Lakes Aero Products side windows, new Cygnet Aerospace Dual 'V-up' control yoke with trim.