Beech A36TC Bonanza
The Beechcraft A36TC Bonanza is a turbocharged version of the long-running Bonanza, giving its six-seat cabin strong high-altitude performance. Its V-tail relatives are more famous, but the A36 uses a conventional tail and large rear cabin doors. It is a capable private cross-country aircraft.

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Unlike its famous V-tail Bonanza relatives, the turbocharged A36TC uses a conventional tail and wide rear cabin doors.
Specifications
| Length | 8.4 m (27 ft) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.2 m (33 ft) |
| Height | 2.6 m (8 ft) |
| Maximum passengers | 5 |
| Persons on board | 6 |
| Crew | 1 |
| Maximum take-off weight | 1.7 t |
| Range | 1,300 NM (2,408 km) |
| Maximum speed | 205 kt (380 km/h) |
| Stall speed | 57 kt (106 km/h) |
| Service ceiling | 25,000 ft (7,620 m) |
| Optimum ceiling | 10,000 ft (3,048 m) |
| Rate of climb | 1,165 ft/min (5.9 m/s) |
| Take-off distance | 358 m (1,175 ft) |
| Landing distance | 520 m (1,706 ft) |
| Fuel capacity | 400 l |
| Engines | 1x Continental TSIO-520 |
Curated by CatchFlights from manufacturer documents, ICAO Doc 8643 and reference works; values are left out where no source could confirm them. Sources are listed on our credits page.
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