1949 Beechcraft Beech 35 Bonanza

Description

Beechcraft Bonanza 35 V-tail, 1949An exceptional early-production Beechcraft Bonanza 35 V-tail, offered as a beautifully preserved vintage aircraft with remarkable historical background.Originally ordered in 1949 by a Swiss customer, the aircraft was shipped to Switzerland in dismantled condition. After being imported and completing the required Swiss certification procedures, it was registered as HB-REG.Reportedly hangared throughout its entire life, the aircraft remains in remarkably well-preserved condition for its age. It represents an authentic classic Bonanza, featuring the iconic V-tail configuration and the unmistakable character of an original vintage cockpit.This is a rare opportunity to acquire a historically significant and highly collectible aircraft, ideally suited for classic aircraft collectors, vintage aviation enthusiasts, or private recreational flying.Airplane time state:The aircraft is equipped with a Continental Motors E-185-8 engine.Engine model: Continental E-185-8Engine Serial Number: 20099-D-9-3Documented engine time in 2021: 3,385.4 hoursTime since previous documented engine review: 1,067.4 hoursIn November 2021, the engine underwent a documented periodic inspection beyond the manufacturer s nominal overhaul intervalThe inspection was carried out by a Part-145 approved maintenance organisationDocumented compression/leak-down figures from the 2021 inspection:72 / 74 / 74 / 73 / 72 / 71According to the available inspection sheets, the engine inspection included checks of the ignition system, magnetos, fuel system, oil system, cooling system, exhaust system, cylinders and installed accessories.