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1978 Beechcraft A36 Turbo NormalizedSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Ft. Myers , FL USA

This 1978 Beechcraft A36 Turbo Normalized, registration N18496, is offered at $325,000 with 5,400 hours total time on the airframe. The aircraft is powered by a Ram (Gami) IO-550B engine with the Whirlwind System III turbo-normalizing package, which includes a larger intercooler system, nose bowl mounted inlet scoop, and Gami engine cooling baffles and louvers. The engine has 420 hours since major overhaul by Ram to new limits, and the MTV-9-D composite three-bladed propeller has 15 hours since factory new. The listing states NDH, indicating no damage history per the seller.

The avionics suite is headlined by a Garmin GTN 750 and GTN 650...

Year
1978
Make
Beechcraft
Series
36 Bonanza
Model
A36 Turbo Normalized
Tail #
N18496
Serial #
E-1153

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
1,546 lbs
Seats
6

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,400 hrs
Engine 1 Time
420 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
15 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Annual done 8/25, IFR done 9/26

Avionics

Audio

Garmin 340 - Audio Panel

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN GPS/Nav/Comm, GTN GPS/Nav/Comm, GPS

Comms

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN GPS/Nav/Comm, GTN GPS/Nav/Comm

AP

S-TEC 3100 - S-TEC DFCS (AP) w/FD/LVL

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder w/ADSB

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder w/ADSB

PFD

Garmin G5 - Electronic Flight Instrument, PFD PRO

Additional Equipment

Engine Analyzer

EDM 700 - EDM Engine Analyzer

Fuel Flow

Shadin Digital Fuel Flow

Clock

Davtron MB800 - Yoke Clock

Oxygen System

6 Place Oxygen (TAT)

ELT

406 Mhz ELT

Tip Tanks

Osborne Tip Tanks - (40 Gal.)

Turbo Normalizing System

Whirlwind System III - III Turbo Normalizing

Intercooler System

Larger Intercooler System

Engine Cooling Baffles

Gami Engine Cooling Baffles/Louvers

Fuel Injectors

TurboGAMIjectors

Windshield

Gray Tint Windshield

Door Mod

Steward Door Mod

Visors

Rosen Visors

Pitot Heat

Door Seal

Inflatable Door Seal

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Custom brown and tan leather interior, good condition
Exterior Notes
White base/blue/gold, average condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO-550B
Propeller Model
MTV-9-D Composite 3-Bladed Prop

Asking Price

$325,000

Aircraft Location

Ft. Myers , FL USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 1, 2026: $325,000(-$14,000) - trade-a-plane

May 28, 2026: $339,000(-$16,000) - trade-a-plane

Jan 31, 2026: $355,000(-$14,000) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jan 7, 2026

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Asking Price

$325,000