Beechcraft Bonanza 35

Single Engine • Beechcraft • Model 35 (V-tail), Model 36 (Bonanza straight-tail), Model F33 (Bonanza straight-tail), Model G36, Model A36 Turbo

$80K – $450K
Market price range

Key Specifications

Manufacturer Beechcraft
Model Bonanza 35
Category Single Engine
Variants Model 35 (V-tail), Model 36 (Bonanza straight-tail), Model F33 (Bonanza straight-tail), Model G36, Model A36 Turbo
Seating 4, 6 seats
Typical TTAF 4,200 hours
Markets United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, Australia
Price Range $80K – $450K

Overview

The Beechcraft Bonanza 35, introduced in 1947, is one of the most iconic and longest-produced single-engine aircraft in aviation history. Known for its distinctive V-tail design (until 1968), the Bonanza 35 represents the pinnacle of personal and business aviation for the discriminating pilot. This aircraft combines exceptional build quality, reliable performance, and elegant aesthetics that have made it a favorite among private pilots, business travelers, and flight schools for over seven decades. The Bonanza 35 is celebrated for its stable flight characteristics, comfortable cabin, and impressive useful load. It serves pilots who demand a sophisticated platform for personal transportation, business travel, and recreational flying. The aircraft's reputation for durability and maintainability, coupled with strong resale values, makes it an excellent investment. Its fuel efficiency, reasonable operating costs, and ability to access shorter airfields make it practical for varied missions. The Bonanza 35 remains in active service worldwide, with thousands still flying today. Its legacy of continuous improvement and engineering excellence has established it as the benchmark against which other single-engine aircraft are measured.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Speed: 190 mph
Cruise Speed: 160-170 mph
Range: 800-1,000 nautical miles
Service Ceiling: 17,500-20,000 feet
Engine: Continental IO-520-B (285 hp) or IO-470 (200 hp) depending on model year
Maximum Takeoff Weight: 3,600 lbs
Empty Weight: 2,150 lbs
Useful Load: 1,200-1,400 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 80-104 gallons