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2017 BELL 505 JET RANGER X Turbine Helicopters
Starts from the median asking price of 15 comparable Bell 505 series listings ($2,000,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -5 vs comparable listings -7.5%
- Airframe time -91 hr vs comps +0.2%
- Engine time -86 hr vs comps +0.7%
- Autopilot (53% of comps) +8.2%
- ADS-B (33% of comps) +11.8%
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 Turbine Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 204 hrs |
| Engine time | 204 SNEW |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTS 800, Garmin GTX33 |
| Avionics / Autopilot | GARMIN GFC 600H |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description SOLD - Listing 25-121 - 2017 Bell 505 Introducing a meticulously maintained 2017 Bell 505 with just 204 hours since new. Located in New Iberia, Louisiana, this aircraft has had only two owners and is free of known damage history. A fresh annual was completed in August 2024, and all maintenance logs are available digitally, making this an easy and confident purchase for any serious buyer. Finished in a striking dark blue with ceramic coating and outfitted with air conditioning, dual controls, and a wire strike protection system, this Bell 505 checks all the boxes for both utility and style. Inside, you’ll find premium black leather seats, four-point harnesses, and Bose LEMO jacks—combining luxury with operational readiness. Avionics include the GDU1040H with HTAWS and synthetic vision, a GFC 600H 3-axis autopilot, and ADS-B In/Out. Whether you’re flying missions or flying for fun, this low-time, high-spec helicopter is a standout choice. Interested? Let’s get you in the pilot seat! MAINTENANCE Clean Annual August 2024 All Maintenance Logs available Digitally *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: 204 hours Two Owners Since New USA Based and N Registered No Known Damage History WEIGHTS Empty Weight: 2,324 Lbs. Max Gross Weight (Internal): 3,680 Lbs.
Modifications
ENGINE Arrius 2R Total Time Since New: 204 hours
Avionics
AVIONICS / INSTRUMENTS GDU1040H PFD/MFD w/ HTAWS and Synthetic Vision GFC 600H 3-Axis Autopilot GTS800 Traffic Advisory System (TAS) GSU75 ADAHRS GTX33H Transponder w/ ADS-B In/Out GIA 63H Comm Bose LEMO Jacks ELT ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Air Conditioning Automatic Door Openers Inlet Barrier Filter Dual Controls Rotor Brake Ground Handling Wheels Lithium Ion 17A Battery External Power Receptacle
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Bell 505 JET RANGER X Turbine Helicopters lands versus other Bell 505 JET RANGER X Turbine Helicopters listings on fyiAero.
Airframe time
60th pct204 hours total (TTAF) · 60th percentile of 5 listings
Engine time
60th pct204 hours since new · 60th percentile of 5 listings
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Last flight
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