1985 Bell 206 JetRanger
Single Turbine Helicopter
Aircraft Details
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Description
The Agusta Bell 206B3, manufactured in 1985, is a well proven light helicopter platform recognised for its reliability, versatility and operational efficiency. Designed to support a wide range of commercial and utility roles, the aircraft offers an effective balance of performance, payload capability and operational economy, making it well suited to passenger transport, training, survey work and general utility operations. Its straightforward configuration and robust design continue to make the 206B3 a dependable choice across varied flight profiles. This aircraft is equipped with a practical and updated avionics suite, supporting confident operation in both day and night VFR conditions. Recent Garmin avionics upgrades enhance situational awareness and communication capability, while additional safety and operational features support informed decision making in flight. With a well maintained airframe, Part 135 approval and a specification aligned to modern operational requirements, this Agusta Bell 206B3 represents a mature, capable platform that remains highly relevant for contemporary helicopter operations
Interior
The cabin of the Agusta Bell 206B3 is configured with a practical and well presented interior, offering a comfortable environment suited to both private and commercial operations. The seating layout provides a clean, functional passenger space, with leather seats and integrated shoulder harnesses supporting comfort and safety during flight. Interior materials and finishes are selected for durability and ease of maintenance, reflecting the aircraft’s utility focused role while maintaining a professional appearance. The overall cabin presentation supports everyday operational use, delivering a straightforward and dependable interior environment appropriate for a wide range of mission profiles
Exterior
The Agusta Bell 206B3 is presented in a clean white and orange paint scheme, giving the aircraft a highly visible and professional appearance both on the ground and in flight. The finish reflects a practical, utility focused aesthetic while remaining well suited to commercial and operational environments. The overall presentation supports ease of access and day to day usability, with a straightforward exterior layout that prioritises functionality and durability. Combined with the aircraft’s well maintained condition, the exterior finish reinforces its role as a dependable and purpose built platform for continued private or commercial operation
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Castle Air
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Price on request
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Liskeard, Cornwall, United Kingdom | Jul 26, 2026 | 2 days | Active |
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About This Bell 206 JetRanger
This 1985 Bell 206 JetRanger is a 5-seat single turbine helicopter with 10,379 hours on the airframe. There are currently 83 206 JetRanger aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $250,000 to $750,000.
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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Ownership & Registration
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Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Liskeard, Cornwall, United Kingdom
GB
Seller reported 8 more aircraft in Cornwall →Title Status
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Safety Record
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