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1989 BELL 206B III
Starts from the median asking price of 14 comparable Bell 206B III listings ($545,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -8,639 hr vs comps +15.0%
- Engine time -2,522 hr vs comps +20.0%
- Modern GPS navigator (21% of comps) +10.5%
- ADS-B (29% of comps) +9.5%
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 | 1,295 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,295 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 530 |
| Avionics / ADF | KR-87 |
| Avionics / DME | KN-64 |
Description
Beautiful, Well-Equipped Helicopter Tension Torsion Straps and Battery replaced in August 2025 Annual Inspection completed in June 2026 Garmin GNS530 WAAS NAV/Com/GPS, L-3 Lynx NGT9000 Transponder, ADS-B IN/OUT Passenger/Corporate Configuration Well Maintained with no damage history Only three owners since new All Records/Tie Downs and Covers Included
Modifications
Dual Controls Particle Separator Engine Oil Filter Kit Rotor Brake Kaflex Drive Shaft Freon Air Conditioning w/Dual Forward Evaporators Paravion Bleed Air Heater Precise Flight Pulse Lights Auto-Relight Kit Snow Baffles Cargo Hook Provisions Concorde RG-206 Lead Acid Battery—June 2017 Passenger Wedge Windows AAI Wire Strike Protection System AAI Maintenance Step and Pre-flight Step/Handle AAI Baggage Extender AAI Door Openers AAI Floor Protectors—Crew/Cabin AAI Flight Steps
Avionics
Garmin GNS530 WAAS Nav/Com/GPS Honeywell KMS24H Audio Controller Honeywell KY-196A Nav/Com Honeywell KN-64 DME Honeywell KR-87 ADF Honeywell KCS-55A Compass System/HSI Honeywell KI-299 RMI Honeywell KI 208A VOR Indicator L-3 Lynx NGT9000 Transponder w ADS-B/Traffic/WI-FI Pointer 3000 ELT Davtron 803 Digital Clock Sony CDX-C5050 Compact Disk Player w/Changer
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 530 is a drop-in upgrade to the GTN 750Xi — bigger touchscreen, WAAS/LPV, and modern nav/comm/MFD.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Bell 206B III lands versus other Bell 206B III listings on fyiAero.
Price
99th pct$895k · 99th percentile of 17 listings
Airframe time
4th pct1,295 hours total (TTAF) · 4th percentile of 28 listings
Engine time
17th pct1,295 hours since new · 17th percentile of 6 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 | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| Model | 206B III |
| Serial Number | 4060 |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 1,295 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | ROLLS ROYCE M250-C20 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Serial Number | CAE-270446 |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,295 SNEW |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin GNS530 WAAS Nav/Com/GPS Honeywell KMS24H Audio Controller Honeywell KY-196A Nav/Com Honeywell KN-64 DME Honeywell KR-87 ADF Honeywell KCS-55A Compass System/HSI Honeywell KI-299 RMI Honeywell KI 208A VOR Indicator L-3 Lynx NGT9000 Transponder w ADS-B/Traffic/WI-FI Pointer 3000 ELT Davtron 803 Digital Clock Sony CDX-C5050 Compact Disk Player w/Changer |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Dual Controls Particle Separator Engine Oil Filter Kit Rotor Brake Kaflex Drive Shaft Freon Air Conditioning w/Dual Forward Evaporators Paravion Bleed Air Heater Precise Flight Pulse Lights Auto-Relight Kit Snow Baffles Cargo Hook Provisions Concorde RG-206 Lead Acid Battery—June 2017 Passenger Wedge Windows AAI Wire Strike Protection System AAI Maintenance Step and Pre-flight Step/Handle AAI Baggage Extender AAI Door Openers AAI Floor Protectors—Crew/Cabin AAI Flight Steps |
|---|
Interior
| Number of Seats | 5 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Current with all mandatory bulletins |
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