2017 BELL 505 JET RANGER X
Starts from the median asking price of 14 comparable Bell 505 JET RANGER X listings ($2,080,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -5 vs comparable listings -8.2%
- Airframe time +1,260 hr vs comps -2.5%
- No Autopilot (57% of comps have one) -11.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Bell 505 JET RANGER X |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 1,550 hrs |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX33 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | ASA G1000 |
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.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Bell 505 JET RANGER X lands versus other Bell 505 JET RANGER X listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $2.1M of 14 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
99th pct1,550 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 17 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 | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | BELL |
| Model | 505 JET RANGER X |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 1,550 |
|---|---|
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | + Fully Integrated Garmin G1000H + 2nd VHF Comm + Traffic Advisory System + Avionics Shelf + Avionics Upgrade (HTAWS, Synthetic Vision) + Emergency Locator Transmitter + GTX33H Transponder + GIA63H (Integrated Avionics Unit – VHF, NAV, GPS) |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Dual Controls | Yes |
|---|---|
| A/C | Yes |
| Baggage Compartment | Yes |
| Additional Equipment | + Air Condition System + Bose Headset Adapters + Dual Pilot Controls + Rotor Brake + Inlet Barrier Filter + Cowling Access Door + Glare Shield + 5-place ICS + 5-place energy crash attenuating seats with 4-point shoulder harnesses |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Door Type | Hinged |
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