1979 Bell 206 B3 Ac 135 Maintained
FOR SALE

1979 Bell 206 B3 Ac 135 Maintained

Single Turbine Helicopter

$550,000
Seats 5
Engine Allison 250-C18
Cruise 110 kts (204 km/h)
ICAO Type B06
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

For Sale is a 1979 Bell 206 B3 with Air Conditioning (Air Comm). This ship is on a Part 135 Certificate. Included with this ship is AC Wire Strike Kit Range Extender Leather Seats 4 point harness for up front Argus 7000 moving map Attitude indicator Directional gyro KLN89 GPS Bendix/King audio controller KY 196A radio x 2 KT76C transponder. Rotor brake Dual Controls Garmin 496 Garmin 696 Snow Baffles Particle Separator Digital Copies of the status ship is available via email. Ship is located in Sevierville, TN. Contact Jimmy at 865-719-6478 or email [email protected]

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$550,000

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About This Bell 206 B3 Ac 135 Maintained

This 1979 Bell 206 B3 Ac 135 Maintained is a 5-seat single turbine helicopter . This aircraft is listed at the market average at $550,000.

The 206 B3 Ac 135 Maintained cruises at 110 kts (204 km/h) with a range of 340 nm (630 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,500 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 25 GPH (95 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $138/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $350/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $60,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $375 for pre-purchase inspection

Bell 206 B3 Ac 135 Maintained — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
5
Cruise Speed
110 kts (204 km/h)
Max Speed
120 kts (222 km/h)
Range
340 nm (630 km)
Ceiling
13,500 ft (4,115 m)
Max Weight
3,200 lbs (1,452 kg)
Useful Load
1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Fuel Capacity
91 gal (344 L)
Fuel Burn
25 GPH (95 L/h)
TBO
3,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

BELL 206

Fuel Burn
25.0 GPH
~$162/hr
Variable Cost
$350/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$60,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$200,000
every 3,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the BELL 206. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Location not available

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

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