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Single-Engine Piston

1980 BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA

$319,000 fyiEstimate $317,500–$325,500 How this estimate is built

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

  • Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
  • Airframe time +1,211 hr vs comps -2.4%
  • Engine time -473 hr vs comps +1.4%
  • 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.

1980
5,863 hrs
N523AM
E-1723
CONTINENTAL IO520BB
1
MCCAULEY 2A37C223
KVUO (10-minute drive from Portland International Airport)
📍 Redondo Beach, California
Sigma Aviation LLC
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelBEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time5,863 hrs
Engine time265 SMOH
Prop blades2
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 750
Avionics / OtherGarmin GI 275
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

Aircraft located at Pearson Field Airport (KVUO) in Vancouver, WA (10-minute drive from Portland International Airport in Portland, OR) US-based from new until 9/2002, Canada-based from 9/2002 to 7/2023, and US-based from 7/2023 to present N number on plane is vinyl with C registration painted on beneath it Complete logbooks and high-resolution photo gallery available by email request Annual inspection due 6/2026 IFR certification due 2/2026 ELT battery due 12/2031 All FAA AD’s in compliance FAA AD 95-04-03 complied with at 6/2025 annual inspection and next due at 6342.3 TT Max Gross Takeoff Weight: 3600 pounds Basic Empty Weight: 2485 pounds Useful Load: 1115 pounds Usable Fuel Capacity: 74 gallons Empty CG: 80.48 inches

Modifications

CAV Aerospace TKS inadvertent de-ice system (original “mesh style” system) – currently inoperative but can be repaired by buyer post-closing GAMI #6 engine cooling baffle kit GAMIjectors (customized tuned fuel injectors) Dual yoke LED landing light LED taxi light Wingtip LED position/nav lights Whelen LED tail beacon Cleveland W&B Brackett air filter Lord shimmy dampener

Avionics

Garmin GFC 500 autopilot with altitude hold, LVL (return-to-level mode button), ESP (Electronic Stability and Protection), underspeed and overspeed protection, SmartGlide, and electric trim Garmin GI 275 electronic PFD Garmin GI 275 electronic HSI Garmin GTN 750 #1 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM King KY 196 #2 NAV/COM Garmin GTX 33ES remote ADS-B out transponder Garmin GMA 342 audio panel Insight G3 color engine management system Kannad 406mhz ELT Mid-Continent panel mounted digital clock and USB port 2 Garmin GSB 15 USB ports in passenger cabin Davtron MB800 yoke-mounted digital chronometer All electric system (no vacuum pump)

How this aircraft compares

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

Price

47th pct
$145k$625kThis aircraft · $319k

$319k · 47th percentile of 59 listings

Airframe time

76th pct
86412,811This aircraft · 5,863

5,863 hours total (TTAF) · 76th percentile of 67 listings

Engine time

33rd pct
52,890This aircraft · 265

265 hours since major overhaul · 33rd 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

Year1980
ManufacturerBEECHCRAFT
ModelA36 BONANZA
Serial NumberE-1723
Registration #N523AM
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesIFR
Based atKVUO (10-minute drive from Portland International Airport)

Airframe

Total Time5,863

Engine

Engine 1 Make/ModelCONTINENTAL IO520BB
Engine 1 Time265 SMOH
Engine TBO1700
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New2023

Props

Prop ManufacturerMCCAULEY
Prop Model2A37C223
Prop Time123 SNEW
Number of Blades2
Blade CompositionAluminum

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGarmin GFC 500 autopilot with altitude hold, LVL (return-to-level mode button), ESP (Electronic Stability and Protection), underspeed and overspeed protection, SmartGlide, and electric trim Garmin GI 275 electronic PFD Garmin GI 275 electronic HSI Garmin GTN 750 #1 WAAS GPS/NAV/COM King KY 196 #2 NAV/COM Garmin GTX 33ES remote ADS-B out transponder Garmin GMA 342 audio panel Insight G3 color engine management system Kannad 406mhz ELT Mid-Continent panel mounted digital clock and USB port 2 Garmin GSB 15 USB ports in passenger cabin Davtron MB800 yoke-mounted digital chronometer All electric system (no vacuum pump)

Additional Equipment

Additional EquipmentCAV Aerospace TKS inadvertent de-ice system (original “mesh style” system) – currently inoperative but can be repaired by buyer post-closing GAMI #6 engine cooling baffle kit GAMIjectors (customized tuned fuel injectors) Dual yoke LED landing light LED taxi light Wingtip LED position/nav lights Whelen LED tail beacon Cleveland W&B Brackett air filter Lord shimmy dampener

Interior

Year Interior2002

Exterior

Year Painted2002

Inspection Status

Inspection StatusMiscellaneous Maintenance: New engine hoses 5/2024 New brake hoses 5/2024 Overhaul landing gear motor 5/2024 New Concorde RG24-16 battery 6/2023 Overhaul alternator 7/2022 Overhaul propeller governor 7/2022 Overhaul starter 7/2022 New engine mounts 7/2022 New LH and RH mufflers 7/2022 New LH and RH brake discs and linings 7/2022 Replace flap motor 6/2019 New LH and RH tires 4/2018 New Lord shimmy dampener 1/2018 New TKS filter 6/2017 New nose tire 11/2016 New LH and RH exhaust stacks 4/2016 Overhaul starter adapter 8/2013 Doubler (Beechcraft PN 36-004-5S) installed due to crack in spar web carry-through structure 6/2012 New RH fuel cell 6/2012 New wing bolts 1/2011 New LH fuel cell 1/2005 New propeller cable 6/2002 New throttle cable 6/2002 Repair lower fuselage skin damage and replace tail tie down hook (for unknown reason) 1/2002 New windshield 6/1990