1957 Beechcraft H35 BonanzaSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft

This 1957 Beechcraft H35 Bonanza (N5409D) presents as a well-maintained example with significant upgrades enhancing both performance and avionics capability. The airframe shows 6,679 total hours with a wing spar inspection completed at current hours, and the Continental IO-470-N engine (converted via STC in 1980 to 260 hp) has 1,905 hours SMOH with strong compression readings averaging mid-70s across all cylinders. Notable performance modifications include D'Shannon 40-gallon tip tanks extending endurance to over 7 hours and a speed-slope windshield, complemented by a 2007 repaint in Sherwin-Williams Jet-Glo Matterhorn White with gray accents and a refreshed 2007 interior.

The panel features modern avionics including a Garmin GNS 430W (factory repaired 2014), GTX 335ES ADS-B transponder (2019), and STEC 30 autopilot with altitude hold (2020). Recent upgrades include a 2021 SureFly electronic ignition, G3 engine monitor, and AC-30-C backup attitude indicator. Maintenance highlights include a 2023 right auxiliary fuel bladder replacement, 2021 main gear motor service, and 2016 spin-on oil filter adapter installation. The aircraft also carries a new ACK-04 ELT awaiting installation. With its balanced mix of vintage character and contemporary systems, this H35 is equipped for both cross-country travel and IFR operations.