Aircraft model
BEECH B36TC
Everything here is true of every aircraft of the type, not of any one aircraft.
What it is
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Landing gear | tricycle |
| Engines | 1 |
| Engine | Continental TSIO-520-UB (turbocharged) |
| Horsepower | 300 hp |
| Fuel | 100LL |
| Certification basis | CAR3 |
| Production start | 1982 |
| Production end | 2002 |
| Endorsements required | complex;high-performance |
Performance
| Cruise speed | 190 KTAS |
|---|---|
| Range | 1,000 nm |
| Service ceiling | 25,000 ft |
| Climb rate | 1,165 ft/min |
| Stall speed (Vso) | 59 KCAS |
| Takeoff over 50 ft | 2,100 ft |
| Landing over 50 ft | 1,450 ft |
Load and fuel
| Seats | 6 |
|---|---|
| Useful load | 1,400 lb |
| Full-fuel payload | 788 lb |
| Max takeoff weight | 3,850 lb |
| Empty weight | 2,450 lb |
| Usable fuel | 102 gal |
| Fuel burn at cruise | 17.4 gal/h |
Cost of ownership
| Price, low | $275,000 |
|---|---|
| Price, high | $690,000 |
| Prices as of | 2026 |
| Engine TBO | 1,400 h |
| Overhaul cost, low | $60,000 |
| Overhaul cost, high | $85,000 |
The fleet and its record
| Registered, all time | 309 |
|---|---|
| Active fleet | 225 |
| Median year built | 1984.0 |
| NTSB events, last 10 years | 10 |
| Fatal events, last 10 years | 4 |
| Events per 1,000 active, last 10 years | 44.44 per 1,000 active · base 225 active |
| Personal-flying events per 1,000 active | 40 per 1,000 active · base 225 active |
| Ownership transfers, last 24 months | 28 |
| Transfers per 100 active | 12.44 per 100 active · base 225 active |
| Airworthiness directives | 15 |
| Directives, last 5 years | 0 |
| Rate confidence | ok |
Peer scores
A score runs from 0 to 10 within the model's peer class: a position, not a grade, and the six are never added together.
| Peer class | Fixed wing single-engine, piston, 1 engine, 5-6 seats |
|---|---|
| Accident record | 5.7 of 10 · class median 51.28 · 73 models in class |
| Severity | 0.9 of 10 · class median 16.67 |
| Access | 3.2 of 10 · class median 1,771.5 |
| Support | 7.4 of 10 · class median 81 |
| Liquidity | 1.5 of 10 · class median 17.96 |