1979 Bell 206 JetRanger
Single Turbine Helicopter
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
N Reg 1979 Bell B206-B3 based in USA, equipped with WSPS, Scavenge Oil Filter, Van Horn MRB’s and Tail Rotor Pedal Lockout Kit – a reliable, well-specified aircraft ready for operation.
Engine
ENGINE ENGINE TYPE RR 250-C20B TIME SINCE NEW 7,686 HOURS FCU 2,104 IMPELLER 1,907 COMPRESSOR 1,857 TURBINE 2,845 HMI 1,168 #1 WHEEL 1,652 #2 WHEEL 1,652 #3 WHEEL 845 #4 WHEEL 845 COMPONENT TIMES ITEM HOURS REMAINING MGB 3,440 MR HUB 197 TGB 300 MRB 17,241 MAST 299 TRB 4,241 FREEWHEEL 299 TR HUB 1,670
Interior
TIDY BLACK LEATHER SEATS DARK GREY CARPET
Exterior
PRIMARILY WHITE EXTERIOR WITH GREY GRADIENT STRIPES
Modifications / STCs
• WIRE STRIKE PROTECTION SYSTEM – WSPS
• SCAVENGE OIL FILTER
• VAN HORN MRB’S
• TAIL ROTOR PEDAL LOCKOUT KIT
• FLOAT SKIDS
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pacific Airhub Aircraft Sales
controller.com
|
$495,000
|
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
|
Pacific Airhub Aircraft Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$510,536
$495,000
|
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand | Apr 02, 2026 | 106 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Bell 206 JetRanger
This 1979 Bell 206 JetRanger is a 5-seat single turbine helicopter with 7,686 hours on the airframe. There are currently 86 206 JetRanger aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $207,158 to $699,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $495,000.
The 206 JetRanger cruises at 120 kts (222 km/h) with a range of 337 nm (624 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 30 GPH (114 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $165/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Bell 206 JetRanger — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
NZ
Seller reported 15 more aircraft in North Island →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
NTSB safety data coming soon.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $494,202–$561,250.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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