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2024 BELL 505 JET RANGER X Turbine Helicopters

New Iberia, LA · USA
🕒 Listed 2 months ago
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fyiEstimate $2,511,500–$2,575,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 15 comparable Bell 505 series listings ($2,000,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
  • Airframe time -210 hr vs comps +0.4%
  • Engine time -205 hr vs comps +1.6%
  • 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.

2024
85 hrs
N505DF ✈ Flight Tracking
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Overview

Make / ModelBell 505 JET RANGER X Turbine Helicopters
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time85 hrs
Engine time85 SNEW
Avionics / Primary flight displayASA G1000
Avionics / AutopilotGARMIN GFC 600H
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 350, GMA350HC
Autopilot ADS-B

Description

Detailed Description SOLD - Listing 25-122 - 2024 Bell 505 Introducing one of the cleanest Bell 505s on the market today. Located in New Iberia, Louisiana, this 2024 Bell 505 has only 85 hours since new and has been meticulously maintained by its original U.S.-based owner. With the remaining Bell factory warranty and all maintenance logs available digitally, this helicopter offers peace of mind alongside performance. Finished in a sleek Gunmetal Grey with high skid gear and Solar Advantage windows, it pairs bold aesthetics with practical enhancements like air conditioning with a 3rd evaporator, automatic door openers, and an inlet barrier filter. The interior is equally refined, featuring premium black leather seats, coinmat carpet, and four-point harnesses throughout. Avionics include the Garmin G1000-based GDU 1050H with HTAWS and Synthetic Vision, a GFC 600H 3-axis autopilot, radar altimeter, traffic advisory system, and FlightStream 510 for seamless connectivity. Whether you’re flying privately or building a commercial fleet, this helicopter delivers outstanding value and turnkey readiness. Contact us today if you’d like the full spec sheet or to arrange a showing. MAINTENANCE Remaining Bell Factory Warranty 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: 85 hours One Owner Since New USA Based and N Registered No Known Damage History WEIGHTS Empty Weight: 2,481 Lbs. Max Gross Weight (Internal): 3,680 Lbs.

Modifications

ENGINE Arrius 2R Total Time Since New: 85 hours

Avionics

AVIONICS / INSTRUMENTS GDU 1050H PFD/MFD w/ HTAWS and Synthetic Vision GFC 600H 3-Axis Autopilot GRA 5500 Radar Altimeter GTS5800 Traffic Advisory System (TAS) GSU75 ADAHRS GTX345R Transponder w/ ADS-B In/Out GMA350HC Audio Panel w/ Bluetooth GTR 225B Com 2 GIA64H Integrated Avionics Unit Flightstream 510 ELT ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Air Conditioning w/ 3rd Evaporator Automatic Door Openers High Skid Gear w/ Crew Step 3 Movable Ballast Kids (Fwd, Aft, Prov) Inlet Barrier Filter Dual Controls Rotor Brake Solar Advantage Windows Tinted Windshield FRAHM Assembly Lithium Ion 17A Battery

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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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

40th pct
352,502This aircraft · 85

85 hours total (TTAF) · 40th percentile of 5 listings

Engine time

40th pct
352,502This aircraft · 85

85 hours since new · 40th percentile of 5 listings

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

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Last flight

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