1998 BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA
Starts from the median asking price of 59 comparable BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA listings ($328,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +16 vs comparable listings +20.0%
- Airframe time -1,052 hr vs comps +2.1%
- Engine time +562 hr vs comps -1.7%
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 | 3,600 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,300 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 3 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
N256DB is a truly exceptional example of one of aviation’s most respected and enduring aircraft—elegant, powerful, and impeccably capable. Renowned for its smooth handling, solid build quality, and legendary reliability, the A36 Bonanza delivers a refined flying experience that few aircraft can match. Combined with its strong performance, spacious cabin, and premium features, this 1998 A36 represents a rare opportunity to own a truly beautiful, highly capable, and endlessly versatile aircraft that continues to set the standard in high-performance single-engine aviation.
Modifications
Three Blade MT Propellor TKS For Inadvertent Icing Very Well Maintained Interior IFR Certified Turbo Normalized Aircraft has been hangered Complete Log Books Air Conditioning WAAS Upgraded Active Traffic Voice Call Outs AM/FM/ CD Player Stand By Attitude Indicator ADS-B In Weather and Traffic Blue Level Button Instrument Lighting Overhead Cabin Light LED Nav/Strobe Lights
Avionics
6 Place Intercom Avidyne IFD 550 Dynon Skyview Autopilot Dynon Skyview HDX 10 in MFD Dynon Skyview HDX 10 Inch PFD Flight Director Stratus Appareo XM Weather
How this aircraft compares
Where this BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA lands versus other BEECHCRAFT A36 BONANZA listings on fyiAero.
Price
86th pct$480k · 86th percentile of 59 listings
Airframe time
45th pct3,600 hours total (TTAF) · 45th percentile of 67 listings
Engine time
82nd pct1,300 hours since major overhaul · 82nd 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 | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BEECHCRAFT |
| Model | A36 BONANZA |
| Serial Number | E-3081 |
| Registration # | N256DB |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 3,600 |
|---|---|
| Useful Load | 1,302 lb |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Time | 1,300 SMOH |
|---|---|
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
| Turbonormalized | Yes |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MT |
|---|---|
| Prop Time | 130 SOH |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| WAAS | Yes |
| Active Traffic | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | 6 Place Intercom Avidyne IFD 550 Dynon Skyview Autopilot Dynon Skyview HDX 10 in MFD Dynon Skyview HDX 10 Inch PFD Flight Director Stratus Appareo XM Weather |
Additional Equipment
| A/C | Yes |
|---|---|
| Additional Equipment | Three Blade MT Propellor TKS For Inadvertent Icing Very Well Maintained Interior IFR Certified Turbo Normalized Aircraft has been hangered Complete Log Books Air Conditioning WAAS Upgraded Active Traffic Voice Call Outs AM/FM/ CD Player Stand By Attitude Indicator ADS-B In Weather and Traffic Blue Level Button Instrument Lighting Overhead Cabin Light LED Nav/Strobe Lights |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Annual Due: 9/2026 IFR Cert. Due: 7/2026 |
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