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1985 BELL 206B III Turbine Helicopters

$599,000 fyiEstimate $445,500–$457,000 How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable BELL 206B III Turbine Helicopters listings ($425,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.0%
  • Airframe time -8,699 hr vs comps +15.0%
  • Engine time +9,729 hr vs comps -12.0%
  • Market supply: 2 for sale of 33 FAA-registered -1.0%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1985
3,830 hrs
N41WE
3850
1
Sellacopter - Zach Whitehead
Eastward Aviation INC Corporation
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelBELL 206B III Turbine Helicopters
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time3,830 hrs
Engine time21540 SNEW
Avionics / TransponderGarmin GTX 327
Avionics / OtherGarmin GNS 430
ADS-BYes
ADS-B

Description

Detailed Description LOW TOTAL TIME! For sale is a beautiful 1985 Bell 206B III JetRanger with only 3,830 hours total time, configured as a capable utility and private-use aircraft. It is equipped with a wire strike protection system, high skid gear with crew step, and cargo hook provisions with a remote cargo hook installed, making it well suited for a wide range of operational roles. The cockpit features a practical avionics suite including a Garmin GNS-430 GPS/NAV/COM, Garmin GTX 327 transponder with ADS-B Out, Bendix King slaved compass HSI, dual tachometer, and a standard flight instrument group. The aircraft is powered by a Rolls-Royce 250-C20B engine with 1,134 remaining until next turbine inspection and solid remaining component life. The helicopter just received a fresh 12-month inspection (March 2026) and is fully integrated into FlightCert for digital maintenance tracking. Finished in blue and white with black and silver accents, with a clean gray cloth interior, this Jet Ranger represents a well-maintained, mission-ready example backed by the Sellacopter team. Maintenance: Complete Records Since FAA Airworthiness Cert (2014) Fresh 12 Month Inspection: March 2026 Van Horn Tail Rotor Blades Weights: Max Internal Take Off Weight: 3,350 Lbs. Specifications and times are subject to verification. Aircraft offered is subject to prior sale, lease, and / or withdrawal from the market. Airframe: Airframe Total Time: 3,830 hours USA Based and N Registered Utility / Private Use

Modifications

Engine: Rolls Royce 250-C20B Total Time Since New: 21,540 hours Cycles Since Overhaul: 1,235 Serial No: CAE-801516F 1st and 2nd Stage Wheels: 1,160 hrs remaining 3rd and 4th Stage Wheels: 2,206 hrs remaining

Avionics

Avionics/Instruments: Dual Tachometer Garmin GNS-430 NAV/COMM/GPS Bendix King KY 96A TSO Comm 2 Garmin GTX 327 Transponder w/ ADS-B Out Flight Instrument Group (ADI, IVSI, Turn Bank) Bendix King Slaved Compass HSI TOT Gauge w/ TOT Test Light Multi Function Digital Clock/OAT/Volts Audio Panel 5-Place VOX Intercom 5 Single Plug Headset Jacks Additional Equipment: Van Horn Tail Rotor Blades Engine Relight System High skids with Flight Steps Particle Separator Bleed Air Cabin Heater Pneumatic Door Openers (5) Sound Proofing Preflight Kit w/Folding Maintenance Steps (left) USB Power Outlet (Cockpit) Dual Controls Rotor Brake Ground Handling Wheels

How this aircraft compares

Where this BELL 206B III Turbine Helicopters lands versus other BELL 206B III Turbine Helicopters listings on fyiAero.

Price

82nd pct
$299k$650kThis aircraft · $599k

$599k · 82nd percentile of 11 listings

Airframe time

17th pct
2,53030,387This aircraft · 3,830

3,830 hours total (TTAF) · 17th percentile of 12 listings

Engine time

99th pct
2,53021,540This aircraft · 21,540

21,540 hours since new · 99th percentile of 10 listings

Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.