Aircraft
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2001 Beechcraft Bonanza A36, Registration number N364ER
When you are flying solo around the world on a budget, there’s no better choice than a Bonanza.
Avionics Highlights
- Skywatch 397 Active TCAS Traffic Displayed on 530W
- King KFC-225 Autopilot, Slaved HSI, Flight Director and Yaw Damper
- WX-500 Stormscope
- Garmin GNS – 530W GPS/Nav/Com and Garmin GNS – 430W GPS/Nav/Com
- Garmin GDL – 88 ADS-B Traffic System to Garmin 430W – Weather on 530W
- Traffic System to Garmin 430W – Weather on 530W
- Garmin GTX – 330 ES Transponder
- Aera 660 Portable GPS: Donated by GARMIN
Airframe Details
- Standby Alternator
- Flap And Aileron Gap Seals
- D’Shannon 20 Gallon Tip Tanks
- D’Shannon Engine Baffles
- Standby Vacuum System
- Goodyear Flight Custom III Main Tires
Communication Enhancements
- AeroWave System: Donated by BendixKing by Honeywell
- DeLorme inReach: Donated by GARMIN
- Bose A20 Noise Cancelling Headsets: Donated by Bose
Other Details
- Engine: Continental Motors, IO 550
- Long range navigations systems: Garmin 530W and Garmin 430W
- Survival equipment: life raft, water maker, DeLorme
- Oxygen system: portable oxygen
- Weather detection system(s): GDL – 88, GSR – 56
- Digital Pulse Oximetry: fingertip pulse oximeters and low level Carbon Monoxide (CO) detector
- Fuel system capacity and range as modified: 114 gallon tank in the wing and tip tanks; 100 gallon ferry tank installed inside aircraft
- KLR 10 Reserve Indicator (Angle of Attack): Donated by BendixKing by Honeywell
Specifications
| Performance | Standard | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Cruise Speed | 176 kt | 326 km/h |
| Range: Ferry | 2,800 nm | 5,186 km |
| Maximum Operating Altitude | 18,500 ft | 5,639 m |
| Take-Off Field Length | 1,913 ft | 583 m |
| Landing Field Length | 1,450 ft | 442 m |