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Beechcraft · BE36

Beechcraft Model 36 Bonanza specs, size & range

The Beechcraft Model 36 Bonanza (ICAO code BE36) is a landplane with one piston engine in the light wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with one piston engine Wake category: Light Piston & light aircraft
Beechcraft Model 36 Bonanza
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Model 36 Bonanza specifications

Approach speed
77 kn (143 km/h)
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The Beechcraft Model 36 Bonanza is a landplane with one piston engine built by Beechcraft. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code BE36. It belongs to the light wake-turbulence category.

Model 36 Bonanza speed and range

On final approach it flies at around 77 knots (143 km/h).

Aircraft similar to the Model 36 Bonanza

Comparable piston & light aircraft include Yakovlev Yak-12, Zlín Z-26 Trener, Piper PA-23 Apache and Piper PA-36 Pawnee Brave.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Beechcraft Model 36 Bonanza?

BE36 — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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