VintageBonanza Forum

Try to clean up all the oil that has already dripped. Is the leak while it is setting or when engine running, or in the air ? Pull off side panels after a flight, and use a flashlight to look up ...

"The beech maintenance manual calls out the use of Mobil Compound CG"

The current Mobile product to use in the older Beechcraft gear transmission box has evolved into MobileGear 636. This has been ...

Have you read this from Hartzell?

http://www.vintagebonanza.com/hartzell_propeller.htm

A couple of things to consider:

1.) The avionics shop may or may not have current in effect insurance coverage.

2.) If you have coverage, your carrier would allow you to file a claim on your pol ...

Oh yeah, depends on the amount you want to spend. The IO-470-C is a good engine, but is getting a little old. For instance, these may have had the Beech 278 prop, ( a good prop) but support on these ...

The engine change was not a STC and is not a increase gross weight change. Beech allowed for the change in the Service Manual, and through variuos SB's You still have to use the Airplane Flight Manual ...

Have you sent for your records from the FAA in Oklahoma City? They should have that information if the kit was installed and recored with a 337 filled out. Do you have a log book entry showing when ...

Baron/Bonanza it doesn't matter, the larger wheels/disc appear on many Bonazas and you will see them on any year model. You will need new tires with the new wheels.

My B35 came with the larger diameter disc clevelands, they offer more capacity and are the same as the Baron I believe, they do not change the profile of your Bonanza, remember they have to fit in the ...

If all else fails, it wouldn't be that difficult to remove and find a inconspicuous area along the leading edge of the skin that isn't exposed, and bring it down to bare metal and test then repaint. ...

You may have several possible avenues to determine the aileron type skin, first, go the the log books and 337's and repair station yellow tag for this aileron. Find out the part number used. Find out ...

John,
Unless things have changed recently, these skins all come from Raytheon/Beech. The skins can be order drilled or undrilled as a Beech part #. The Ailerons and Flap skins can be either Magnesium ...

The last time I saw someone begin to crank the gear doors down without the airplane on jacks, they had a huge repair bill because the first thing that happens is the nose gear become unlocked and begi ...

Yes, you can have an STC'd baggage area put in your J35, and yes it creates a hat shelf for a reason. The retractable step mechanism is attached to the back of the rear baggage area bulkhead of your o ...

I have met Duane Cole and wife before, and I'm in Texas, I want to see the B35, that is a great model Bonanza, you will surely enjoy it.