2016 AIRBUS H125
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Airbus 125 series listings ($3,250,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time +2,001 hr vs comps -4.0%
- Garmin GTN 650 (50% of comps) +5.6%
- No Garmin G500 (75% of comps have one) -10.4%
- No ADS-B (50% of comps have one) -1.3%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Airbus H125 |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 2,801 hrs |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX33 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350 |
| Avionics / GPS / datalink | GARMIN GA 35 |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Engines & propellers
Airframe
- Time since new
- 2,800 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
Available now ex China – 2016 H125 (Single Hydraulic) TTSN: 2,800 hrs only. 12-year airframe inspection: Due 2028 15-year M03 Cal due 2030 Equipped with cargo hook fixed provisions. Aircraft@ for all information.
Modifications
PALL ENGINE SAND FILTER BLEED AIR SYSTEM ROTOR BRAKE DUAL CONTROLS CARGO HOOK FIXED PROVISIONS WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Avionics
GARMIN GMA 3 50H ICS SYSTEM GARMIN GNC 255A VHF/NAV/COMM GARMIN GTX33H TRANSPONDER GARMIN GTN650 GPS/NAV/COMM GA35 GPS VISION 1000 COCKPIT MONITORING DEVICE OAT GAUGE RAD ALT AP-H ELT
Recommended avionics upgrades
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 ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
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Airframe time
89th pct2,801 hours total (TTAF) · 89th percentile of 18 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 | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AIRBUS |
| Model | H125 |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,801 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | SAFRAN ARRIEL 2D |
|---|
Avionics
| Radar Altimeter | Yes |
|---|---|
| ELT | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | GARMIN GMA 3 50H ICS SYSTEM GARMIN GNC 255A VHF/NAV/COMM GARMIN GTX33H TRANSPONDER GARMIN GTN650 GPS/NAV/COMM GA35 GPS VISION 1000 COCKPIT MONITORING DEVICE OAT GAUGE RAD ALT AP-H ELT |
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | PALL ENGINE SAND FILTER BLEED AIR SYSTEM ROTOR BRAKE DUAL CONTROLS CARGO HOOK FIXED PROVISIONS WINDSHIELD WIPERS |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | 12Y AIRFRAME INSPECTION DUE 2028 15Y MODULE 3 CAL DUE 2030 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Rotor
| Main Rotor Blade Time Remaining | 17198 |
|---|---|
| Main Rotor Gearbox Time Remaining | 198 |
| Tail Rotor Blade Time Remaining | 1198 |
| Tail Rotor Gearbox Time Remaining | 198 |
Operating costs & specifications — Airbus H125
Typical model-level figures for the Airbus H125 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $63,360 | $102,960 |
| Fixed | $417,284 | $417,284 |
| Variable | $171,760 | $279,110 |
| Total / hour | $2,945 | $2,143 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 300 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 112 kts · 129 mph |
| Seating | 1 crew + 6 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 3" × 5' 4" × 6' 6" |
| Interior volume | 153 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 0 ft / 0 ft |
About this plane
The Airbus Helicopters H125, formerly known as the AS350 B3e, is a single-engine light utility helicopter renowned for its high performance, versatility, and ability to operate in extreme conditions. Powered by a Safran Arriel 2D engine, the H125 has a maximum takeoff weight of 2,250 kg (4,960 lbs) and can reach speeds of up to 140 knots (259 km/h), with a range of up to 340 nautical miles (630 km). It is particularly noted for its exceptional high-altitude performance, with the capability to operate at a service ceiling of 23,000 feet (7,010 meters), making it ideal for missions in mountainous regions and hot climates. The H125’s spacious cabin can accommodate up to 6 passengers or be configured for various specialized missions, including aerial work, law enforcement, firefighting, and search and rescue (SAR). The helicopter is equipped with modern avionics, featuring a glass cockpit with a Vehicle and Engine Multifunction Display (VEMD), which provides pilots with real-time engine and flight data, enhancing safety and reducing workload. Known for its robust design, reliability, and operational flexibility, the H125 is a top choice for operators worldwide in need of a powerful and adaptable helicopter for a wide range of demanding missions. Try a free trial of aircraft operating cost calculator today! Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Airbus H125's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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