E33C BONANZA

PRODUCTION YEARS:  1968 - 1969   SERIAL NUMBERS:  CJ-1 through CJ-25   ENGINE:  Continental IO-520B (285 hp) The E33C is the first aerobatic version of the Bonanza.

SPECIFICATIONS

  1. Wingspan:  32 ft 10 in
  2. Length:  26 ft 8 in
  3. Height:  8 ft 3 in
  4. Maximum TO weight:  3,300 lbs (aerobatics limited to 2,800 lbs)
  5. Useful load:  1,382 lbs

PERFORMANCE (ISA)

Max cruise speed     200 mph (160kt)

Max range (no reserve);      595 miles     
Fuel capacity (standard):     50 gallons

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES

Conventional ("straight") tail, "Speed sweep" windscreen (no center post), Large third window, Vertical stabilizer dorsal fin, Large quick-release bailout door latches, Single, throw-over control yoke, Vernier engine and mixture controls, Electric auxiliary fuel pump, Gear handle on right, flap on left, Cowl flaps, Landing light on nose cowling, Significant internal strengthening for aerobatics

COMMON OPTIONS/ MODIFICATIONS

Engine upgrades, Tip tanks, Improved cabin ventilation system, Instrument panel and/or avionics upgrades, Interior upgrades, Dual control yoke