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1978 Beechcraft A36 BonanzaSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Oakland, CA, USA

This 1978 Beechcraft A36 Bonanza, registered as N23682, is a well-equipped and well-maintained cross-country machine. The airframe has a total time of 5,550 hours, with the Continental IO-520 engine having just 713 hours since a major overhaul performed by RAM, and only 421 hours since the propeller was overhauled. The aircraft has a current IFR certification, and its annual inspection was completed in June 2026.

The avionics suite has been recently upgraded to a full Garmin panel, headlined by a GTN 750 navigator and a GNC 255 radio, supported by dual Garmin G5 flight displays, a PS Engineering 8000G audio panel, and a Garmin 345...

Year
1978
Make
Beechcraft
Series
36 Bonanza
Model
A36 Bonanza
Tail #
N23682

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,550 hrs
Engine 1 Time
713 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
421 hrs (SOH)
Inspection Status
Annual inspection completed June 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750

Comms

Garmin GNC 255

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - 3 axis autopilot

Audio

PS Engineering 8000G

PFD

Garmin G5 PFD - Dual

MFD

Garmin G5 MFD - Dual

ADSB

Garmin 345

ADS-B In

Garmin 345 - ADSB in/out

Additional Equipment

Intercom

6 place

ELT

Airtex 345 - ELT

Instrument Panel

SRS Aviation STC - SRS STC 1 piece instrument panel

Control Yoke

Cygnet Aerospace V-up - New Dual control yoke with trim

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
6/10
Interior Notes
Brown vinyl/fabric
Exterior Notes
White with red, blue and gold trim

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO520

Asking Price

$260,000

Aircraft Location

Oakland, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 4, 2026: $260,000 - controller

Jun 2, 2026: $260,000(-$28,000) - trade-a-plane

Nov 7, 2025: $288,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Aug 5, 2025

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Asking Price

$260,000