1981 BELL 206B III
Starts from the median asking price of 17 comparable BELL 206B III listings ($545,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +0 vs comparable listings +0.8%
- Airframe time +3,504 hr vs comps -7.0%
- Engine time +1,959 hr vs comps -5.9%
- Modern GPS navigator (uncommon in comps) +3.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | BELL 206B III |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 13,860 hrs |
| Engine time | 11,811.2 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX330 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin GNS530 |
Description
PRICED TO SELL! Listing Number 26-132: For sale is a capable, well-equipped 1981 Bell 206B-3 JetRanger configured for utility and private-use operations. This helicopter is USA-based and N-registered, with a recent 12-month inspection complete. The aircraft is set up to work — air conditioning, extended range fuel nozzle, particle separator, bleed air cabin heater, high skid gear with flight steps, and a Garmin GNS 530 / GTX-330 panel that gets the job done. Tan leather cockpit with four-point harnesses and dual controls, finished in a sharp red and black scheme with white and silver accents. Available for immediate showing. *Specifications and times are subject to verification. Aircraft offered is subject to prior sale, lease, and / or withdrawal from the market.*
Modifications
Air Conditioning Precise Flight Pulselite High skids with Flight Steps Particle Separator Bleed Air Cabin Heater Pneumatic Door Openers (4) Tail Rotor Pedal Lockout Kit Preflight Kit w/Folding Maintenance Steps (left) Dual Controls Rotor Brake Ground Handling Wheels
Avionics
GNS 530 Nav-Comm-GPS-MFD KY-96 Comm GTX-330 Transponder PM-7000 Audio Selector-Intercom INtelliPax 11616 Audio Expansion Unit Davtron M655 Volt-Temp-Alt Info Indicator Davtron M877 Clock-Timer Sony CDX-GT400 AM-FM-XM Radio & CD Player Terk XMD1000 XM Radio
How this aircraft compares
Where this BELL 206B III lands versus other BELL 206B III listings on fyiAero.
Price
24th pct$425k · 24th percentile of 17 listings
Airframe time
79th pct13,860 hours total (TTAF) · 79th percentile of 28 listings
Engine time
60th pct11,811 hours since new · 60th percentile of 5 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| Model | 206B III |
| Serial Number | 3454 |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 13,860.5 |
|---|---|
| Max Takeoff Weight | 3,350 lb |
| Basic Empty Weight | 1,896 lb |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | ROLLS ROYCE M250-C20B |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | CAE-834376 |
| Engine 1 Time | 11,811.2 SNEW |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | GNS 530 Nav-Comm-GPS-MFD KY-96 Comm GTX-330 Transponder PM-7000 Audio Selector-Intercom INtelliPax 11616 Audio Expansion Unit Davtron M655 Volt-Temp-Alt Info Indicator Davtron M877 Clock-Timer Sony CDX-GT400 AM-FM-XM Radio & CD Player Terk XMD1000 XM Radio |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| A/C | Yes |
|---|---|
| Additional Equipment | Air Conditioning Precise Flight Pulselite High skids with Flight Steps Particle Separator Bleed Air Cabin Heater Pneumatic Door Openers (4) Tail Rotor Pedal Lockout Kit Preflight Kit w/Folding Maintenance Steps (left) Dual Controls Rotor Brake Ground Handling Wheels |
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Recent 12 Month Inspection |
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