1976 BEECHCRAFT C23 SUNDOWNER 180

General Specs (cont.)

Total Time:3100

Engine 1 Time:1145 SMOH

Prop 1 Time:1145 SMOH

Useful Load:857 lb

Condition:Used

Year Painted:2001

Interior Year:2001

Flight Rules:BTH

# of Seats:4

Additional Classifications

Detailed Description

This 1976 Beechcraft C23 Sundowner stands out as a truly better than most in its class. This model features a mid time engine, low time airframe and multiple STC modifications. Paint in 2001, Interior in 2001. Dual Electronics International CGR engine/fuel monitors. Well documented maintenance and repair history. 

Additional photos and log books available by request   
Broker: Collin Hadley  Zane Co Aero  Paris, Tx (KPRX)
Aircraft Location: Paris, TX KPRX 
http://www.zanecoaer.com

Avionics / Equipment

Primary engine instruments, including RPM, EGT/CHT, Fuel Level, Oil Pressure, Oil Temperature, Volts, Amps, OAT, Fuel Flow, Fuel Pressure, from a digital Electronics International CGR-30 Combo. 

TKM MX-170B #1 Nav/Comm
Bendix King KX-170B #2 Nav/Comm
Garmin GMA-345 Audio Panel Bluetooth 
Garmin GTX-327 Transponder with ADSB out tail beacon
Electronics Int'l CGR-30P Primary Engine Monitor
Electronics Int'l CGR-30C Secondary Engine Monitor 
Electronics Int'l USB-6A Charge Ports 
Astrotech LC-2 Chronometer
Davtron M655 Outside Air Temp

Airframe

Always hangared, No corrosion, It has a 20# tailcone ballast installed that allows for total real useful load within the CG envelope.   Landing gear has been recently overhauled with new donuts installed.  Comes with cover, and individual window solar covers. Nice clear glass with tinted windows, Whelen LED landing light and LED rotating beacon, Rosen visors.

1- Aircraft  TT: 3100     Current Tach: 1137
2- Annual Inspection Next Due: : Feb 2027
3- ELT Battery Due: Aug 2027
4- Certified IFR/VFR Next Due: Feb 2028 
5- Heated Pitot Tube
6- Multiple STC's      
7- All Applicable / Recurring Airworthiness Directives are current.
8- Complete Log Books

Engines / Mods / Prop

Lycoming O-360-A4K 180HP, TBO (2,000HRS) 
SMOH- 1145 hrs in 1997 by Advance Aircraft Engines in Opa Locka, Florida, 
Compressions #1. 76/80 #2. 70/80 #3. 75/80 #4. 75/80
Oil changed every 25hrs with a Blackstone analysis every 25hrs for past 475 hrs.  Engine monitor data sent to Savvy for analysis for the past 24 months. 

Prop:
Sensenich Fixed Pitch 2 Blade Prop 
SNEW- 1145 hrs in 1997 

In Annual, performed 2/2026

Interior / Exterior

Exterior 8/10 - Paint in 2001, Matterhorn White with Lagoon Green and Silver accent stripes. Clear glass with tinted windows. The paint has great shine.
Interior 8/10 - Interior in 2001 by Custom Interiors. Airtex carpet All leather seats, no rips or tears. Refurbished glare shield, Tan carpet and panels. The interior is in great condition.

Remarks

Great Maintenance History 

Additional Details:
Location- Paris, TX (KPRX)
Broker- Zane Co Aero - Paris, TX (KPRX)
February 2026 Annual Inspection

Aircraft specifications are subject to change at any time. This specification sheet is intended as preliminary
information and is subject to verification by the purchaser