More than 17,000 Beechcraft Bonanzas have been manufactured since its introduction in 1947. The Beechcraft Bonanza is an American general aviation aircraft that has stood the test of time, with a variety of models including the 33 Bonanza, 35 Bonanza, 36 Bonanza turboprop, and 36 Bonanza single engine.
The Model 35 Bonanza: A Revolutionary Design
At the end of World War II, the Model 35 Bonanza was one of two all-metal aircraft to emerge. The 35 Bonanza was like the fighter planes developed during the war. The airplane featured an easier-to-manage horizontally-opposed six-cylinder engine, a streamlined shape, retractable nosewheel undercarriage, and low-wing configuration.
The Signature V-tail
The Beechcraft Model 35 Bonanza featured retractable landing gear and a signature V-tail. The V-tail of the Beechcraft Bonanza made it both efficient and the most distinctive private airplane in the sky. The V-tail Bonanza was dropped from production in 1982, but more than 6,000 V-tail models still fly today.
The Bungee System: A Unique Feature
All Beechcraft Bonanzas share an unusual feature – a system of bungee cords that assist in keeping the plane in coordinated flight during turns. The pilot can make coordinated turns using the yoke along, or with minimal rudder input, during cruise flight because of this bungee system.
Variants of the Model 35 Bonanza
The various Beechcraft Model 35 Bonanzas were in production from 1947 to 1982. Some of the notable variants include:
- V35
- A35
- B35
- C35
- D35
- E35
- F35
- G35
- H35
- J35
- K35
- M35
- N35
- O35
- P35
- S35
- V35A
- V35B Bonanza
- V35B-TC and the V35TC
Currently Available Models
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