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1981 BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA
Starts from the median asking price of 39 comparable Beechcraft A36 BONANZA listings ($319,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +3 vs comparable listings +4.5%
- Airframe time +3,592 hr vs comps -7.2%
- Engine time +1,205 hr vs comps -9.6%
- No Modern GPS navigator (67% of comps have one) -3.1%
- ADS-B (74% of comps) +0.7%
- 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 | 8,170 hrs |
| Engine time | 2,054.6 SNEW |
| Avionics / Autopilot | King KFC200 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | King KMA 24 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | Garmin GNS430W |
| Avionics / DME | KN-63 |
Description
IO-550 Engine Upgrade! GAMI’s. JPI-730 Graphic Engine Monitor. Extended Baggage. Annual Aug. 2026
Modifications
• Annual-August 2026 • GAMI Injectors (2018) • 6-Place Intercom • Standby Alternator • External power receptacle • Rosen Visors • Dual Yokes • Alternate Static
Avionics
• King KMA-24 Audio w/3-light MB • Garmin GNS-430W - #1 NAV/COM/GPS • King KX-165-#2 NAV/COM • JPI EDM-730 Engine Monitor • King KFC-200 Autopilot w/Flt Dir. • Appareo Stratus ES/ADS-B Xpdr. • King KN-63 DME • Dual Glideslope • PS Engineering Intercom • WX-10 Stormscope • Standby Gyro • Zeftronic Voltage Regulator
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
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
14th pct$255k · 14th percentile of 72 listings
Airframe time
93rd pct8,170 hours total (TTAF) · 93rd percentile of 60 listings
Engine time
97th pct2,054 hours since new · 97th 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 | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | A36 BONANZA |
| Serial Number | E-1832 |
| Registration # | N3851L |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | KHEG |
Airframe
| Total Time | 8,170.2 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,256.9 lb |
Engine
| Engine Serial Number | 1034921 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 2,054.6 SNEW |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | • King KMA-24 Audio w/3-light MB • Garmin GNS-430W - #1 NAV/COM/GPS • King KX-165-#2 NAV/COM • JPI EDM-730 Engine Monitor • King KFC-200 Autopilot w/Flt Dir. • Appareo Stratus ES/ADS-B Xpdr. • King KN-63 DME • Dual Glideslope • PS Engineering Intercom • WX-10 Stormscope • Standby Gyro • Zeftronic Voltage Regulator |
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Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | • Annual-August 2026 • GAMI Injectors (2018) • 6-Place Intercom • Standby Alternator • External power receptacle • Rosen Visors • Dual Yokes • Alternate Static |
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Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Logs: Original and Complete Since New Damage History: No Known Damage. Buyer must perform their own due diligence. |
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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
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