1981 BEECHCRAFT A36TC BONANZA
Starts from the median asking price of 7 comparable Beechcraft A36TC BONANZA listings ($249,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +512 hr vs comps -1.0%
- Engine time -360 hr vs comps +2.9%
- Modern GPS navigator (71% of comps) +1.3%
- No ADS-B (86% of comps have one) -2.2%
- Market supply: 7 for sale of 172 FAA-registered +1.6%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Beechcraft A36TC BONANZA |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 4,774 hrs |
| Engine time | 637.7 SMOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
Description
1981 Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza – Turbocharged Performance with Intercooler Upgrade | Exceptional Opportunity at an Affordable Price If you've been looking for a solid Bonanza to personalize, this is an excellent opportunity. This aircraft offers the legendary Beechcraft Bonanza performance, comfort, and reliability while giving the next owner the chance to customize the cosmetics to their own taste. Turbocharged performance Spacious six-seat cabin Excellent cross-country aircraft IFR-equipped Garmin GNS 530-series color GPS/NAV/COM Garmin GTX 330 Transponder King/BendixKing avionics Autopilot Traditional Beechcraft instrumentation and dual controls Classic 1980s Beechcraft styling Priced with its current cosmetic condition in mind The aircraft needs exterior paint and some interior refurbishment, and is priced accordingly. We recommend completing the paint first and adding new sheepskin covers to the two rear seats. A paint quote and recommended color codes are available if you like the restoration renderings shown in the photos. Documents: - N34KM Logs.pdf: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11045219566&p=&ext=.pdf&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=y8sON5c5fJMF2709%2f2i3hsi8y2g%2bejbsz5HDHBjuuSYfSSbQDMcghvgljY%2bBZ8fUY04UGGwrAHQ%3d
Modifications
Aftermarket intercooler installed — approximately 9-knot improvement in cruise performance
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 ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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
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Price
71st pct$249k · 71st percentile of 7 listings
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Documents
General
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | A36TC BONANZA |
| Serial Number | EA-207 |
| Registration # | N34KM |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,774.14 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 637.7 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 1600 |
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | Aftermarket intercooler installed — approximately 9-knot improvement in cruise performance |
|---|
Service Logs
| Aircraft | N34KM Logs.pdf |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza
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Performance & dimensions
| Range | 800 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 190 kts · 219 mph |
| Takeoff / landing | 1176.0 / 721.0 |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with retractable landing gear. The A36TC Bonanza seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.
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Last flight
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