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

This 1978 Beechcraft A36 Turbo Normalized, registration N18496, serial number E-1153, is a well-equipped Bonanza with a total time on the airframe of 5,400 hours. The engine is a Ram (Gami) IO-550B with 420 hours since a major overhaul to new limits, paired with a factory-new MTV-9-D composite three-bladed propeller installed just 15 hours ago. The airframe features Osborne tip tanks for a total of 114 gallons usable fuel, a 6-place oxygen system, and a useful load of 1,546 pounds. The aircraft’s annual inspection was completed on August 25th and its IFR certification on September 25th.

The avionics suite is centered around dual Garmin GTN...

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
Useful Load
1,546 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
5,400 hrs
Engine 1 Time
420 hrs
Prop 1 Time
15 hrs
Inspection Status
Annual done 8/25, IFR done 9/25

Avionics

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - Audio Panel

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - GTN GPS/Nav/Comm

Comms

Garmin GTN 650 - GTN GPS/Nav/Comm

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder w/ADSB

PFD

Garmin G5 - Electronic Flight Instrument

MFD

Aspen EFD 1000 PRO - PFD PRO

AP

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

Additional Equipment

Engine Analyzer

JPI EDM 700 - EDM Engine Analyzer

Fuel Flow

Shadin - Digital Fuel Flow

Oxygen System

6 Place Oxygen (TAT)

Yoke Clock

Davtron MB800 - Yoke Clock

Windshield

Gray Tint Windshield

Door Mod

Steward Door Mod

Visors

Rosen Visors

Pitot Heat

Door Seal

Inflatable Door Seal

ELT

406 Mhz ELT

Engine Modifications

Whirlwind System III - Ram (Gami) IO-550B Engine, III Turbo Normalizing, Larger Intercooler Nose Bowl Mounted Inlet Scoop, Gami Engine Cooling Baffles/Louvers, TurboGAMIjectors

Tip Tanks

Osborne Tip Tanks (40 Gal.) Total Fuel - 114 Gal. Usable

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
Engine Power
420 HP

Asking Price

$339,000

Aircraft Location

Fort Myers, FL, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

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

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

Jan 7, 2026: $369,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jan 7, 2026

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Asking Price

$339,000