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1968 Beechcraft 36 Bonanza 36Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • Auburn, WA, USA

This 1968 Beechcraft 36 Bonanza, registration N7542N, presents a compelling opportunity with a comprehensive Garmin panel upgrade and strong maintenance history. The airframe has a total time of 7,563 hours, while the Continental IO-520-BB6 engine has 2,346 hours since new (SNEW) in 2004. The Hartzell propeller has 1,951 hours SNEW following a prop strike incident, with an IRAN (Inspect and Repair as Necessary) completed by Cruiseair Aviation. The aircraft benefits from an annual inspection due in June 2026, a new alternator installed in 2024, and upcoming exhaust component replacements scheduled for August 2025.

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Year
1968
Make
Beechcraft
Series
36 Bonanza
Model
36 Bonanza 36
Tail #
N7542N
Serial #
E-57

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR & IFR
Useful Load
1,523 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
7,563 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,346 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
1,951 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete Logbooks
Inspection Status
Annual due June 2026

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G3X Touch - (10 inch) with EFIS Synthetic vision, charts, terrain, traffic

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - GFC AP 3 axis (Pitch Trim and Yaw Damper) Warranty recall for servos complete

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio Panel

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder (ADS-B out)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder (ADS-B out)

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN WAAS GPS

Comms

Bendix/King KX155 - with glideslope (Display works great)

Additional Equipment

Standby Instrument

Garmin G5 - standby

Emergency Locator Transmitter

Artex ME406 - ELT (Connected to GPS for precise satellite reporting)

Lighting System

Whelen - All lights LED (Landing/Taxi and nav/beacon) New beacon

Exhaust System

Right side exhaust header, muffler and tail pipe. Left side tail-pipe (Aug/2025)

Windows

Copilot storm window - New style sloped windscreen - Upgraded (thick) windows

Safety Equipment

BAS Shoulder harness for front seats - Door Steward for main cabin door

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Interior Year
2010
Paint Rating
9/10
Paint Year
2010
Interior Notes
Interior 8/10 done 7/2010 6 Seats
Exterior Notes
Exterior paint is 9/10 done 6/2010 (Custom Paint)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-520-BB6
Engine Power
285 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell PHC-C3YF-1RF/F8068

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Aircraft Location

Auburn, WA, USA

Listing Details

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For Sale

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First Seen: Aug 20, 2025

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