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1981 BELL 206B III

$425,000 fyiEstimate $489,000–$501,000 How this estimate is built

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.

1981
13,860 hrs
3454
ROLLS ROYCE M250-C20B
1
📍 Helotes, Texas

Overview

Make / ModelBELL 206B III
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time13,860 hrs
Engine time11,811.2 SNEW
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 530
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX330
Avionics / OtherGarmin GNS530
Garmin GPS

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
$395k$750kThis aircraft · $425k

$425k · 24th percentile of 17 listings

Airframe time

79th pct
1,36621,438This aircraft · 13,860

13,860 hours total (TTAF) · 79th percentile of 28 listings

Engine time

60th pct
3,81716,519This aircraft · 11,811

11,811 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

Year1981
ManufacturerBELL
Model206B III
Serial Number3454
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time13,860.5
Max Takeoff Weight3,350 lb
Basic Empty Weight1,896 lb

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelROLLS ROYCE M250-C20B
Engine 1 Serial NumberCAE-834376
Engine 1 Time11,811.2 SNEW

Avionics

Avionics/RadiosGNS 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/CYes
Additional EquipmentAir 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 StatusRecent 12 Month Inspection