1987 Bell 222 for sale

1987 Bell 222

Twin Turbine Helicopter

FOR SALE
$695,000Overpriced
Location Atlanta, GA
Engine SMOH 1,597 hrs
Seats 2
Reg # N322AW
Engine Turbo-shaft ×2
Cruise 10 kts (19 km/h)
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB 10 ADs ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GNS 530 NAv/Com/GPS Garmin GNS 430 Nav/Com/GPS Garmin GTX 345 ADS-B Out Transponder Terrain Awareness & Warning System (TAWS) Distance Measuring Equipment (DME) Radar Altimiter Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) Dual Audio Panel / ICS Air Conditioning with Passenger Controls (works great) Electronic Fuel Flow Indicator Artifical Horizon Pilot & Co-Pilot Directional Gyro Turn & Bank Indicator Co-Pilot Instruments Standby Compass AM/FM/CD Stereo Clock

Interior

Tan Leather Executive Seating Pilot & Co-Pilot Seating Three Forward Facing Rear Seats Three Aft Facing Mid Row Seats Black and Tan Side Panels Black Carpet

Exterior

Black with Gold Accent Stripe

Modifications / STCs

Dual Controls

Co-Pilot Breaks

Windshield Wiper

Baggage Compartment

Upper Aux Fuel Tank

Engine Scavange Oil Filter Kit

Engine Overspeed Kit

Custom Soundproofing

Fue Flow Transducer Kit

Anti Collision Lights - Upper & Lower

Tail Rotor Flood Light Kit

Landing Light

Position Lights

Fire Extinguisher

Dual Pilot IFR capable

Executive 8 Passenger Helicopter

Turnkey Business for any charter operation or luxury private helicopter. Ready for Part 135 Inspection

Beautifully restored in 2024 with new paint, upholstery, avionics, plumbing, hydraulic lines & new starter generator

Fully disassembled and inspected Transmission and Gearbox in 2024

Flown over 100 hours in the last 6 months

100% airworthy Airwolf with plenty of time remaining on all major components

Parts and maintenance available with Helicopter Solutions NC

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Bell 222

This 1987 Bell 222 (N322AW) is a 2-seat twin turbine helicopter . There are currently 6 222 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $695,000 to $950,073. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $695,000.

The 222 cruises at 10 kts (19 km/h) .

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 10 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (541 EAST LIBERTY LLC)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Check 10 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Bell 222 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
10 kts (19 km/h)

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

541 EAST LIBERTY LLC

Registration Address

SAVANNAH, GA

Certificate Issued

2024-05-31

Airworthiness

1994-01-12

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Atlanta, GA

Seller reported 202 more aircraft in GA →

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N322AW.

Airworthiness Directives — Bell 222

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 10 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

2000-10-14

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) Model 222, 222B, 222U, and 230 Helicopters

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2010-26-51 2011-03-25

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited (BHTC) Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B, 222U, 230, 407, 427, and 430 Helicopters

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2010-19-51 2010-12-09

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 222, 222B, 222U, 230, and 430 Helicopters

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2010-10-12 2010-07-16

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 222, 222B, 222U, 230, and 430 Helicopters

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2009-08-03 2009-04-24

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B, 222U, 230, 407, 427, and 430 Helicopters

View full AD →
2008-19-02 2008-10-16

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 222, 222B, 222U, 230, and 430 Helicopters

View full AD →
2008-16-04 2008-09-15

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) Model 222, 222B, and 222U Helicopters

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2008-14-01 2008-08-14

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 222, 222B, 222U, 230 and 430 Helicopters

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2007-19-52 2007-12-05

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Limited Model 206A, 206B, 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3, 206L-4, 222, 222B, 222U, 230, 407, 427, and 430 Helicopters

View full AD →
2006-13-14 2006-07-11

Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 222, 222B, 222U, 230, and 430 Helicopters

View full AD →

Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

Service Difficulty Reports — Bell 222

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Engine Turbine POWER LOSS
2019-04-26

(CAN) REPORTED TO HAVE A POWER LOSS SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF AND CRASHED INTO RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST ON THE LEFT SIDE. EXTENT OF INJURIES NOT REPORTED BUT NO FATALITIES INVOLVED. (TC# 20190426021)

Engine Turbine POWER LOSS
2019-03-30

(CAN) INITIAL REPORTS STATE A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER ON TAKEOFF. AIRCRAFT SUFFERED A HARD LANDING AND ROLL OVER. 5 OCCUPANTS ON-BOARD. NO FURTHER DETAILS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

Component SHEARED
2015-03-13

DURING AN AIRFRAME ZONE 1 INSPECTION, FOUND ONE SIDE OF THE MR HUB, PN 222-012-101-107 SN A98, CORD WEIGHT MOUNT LOOSE. UPON REMOVAL OF THE NUT FROM THE LONG, ALL THREAD, PORTION OF THE MOUNT & THE WEIGHT ITSELF, FOUND ONE BOLT HEAD LAYING LOOSE UND...

Engine Turbine LEAKING
2014-09-05

RETURNING TO BASE AT THE COMPLETION OF A SCENE FLIGHT, THE ECS UNIT WAS TURNED ON. AFTER A FEW MINUTES THE MEDIC, IN THE CABIN, STATED THAT THERE WAS A FOG IN THE CABIN & A STRONG SMELL OF JET FUEL. THE PILOT BACKED UP BY THE NURSE HOLDING THE RFM ...

Engine Fuel/Control BROKEN
2014-05-06

WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT, THE NR 1 ENG BEGAN RUNNING ERRATICALLY & THE NP WAS ATTEMPTING TO OVER SPEED. THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO ARREST THE ENG POWER BY MANUALLY RETARDING THE NG CONTROL TWIST GRIP. MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT KBVU. MADE AN INITIAL V...

Engine Indicating FRAYED
2013-07-30

PILOT REPORTED HIGH OIL TEMP WITH CONTINOUS RISING ON NR 1 ENGINE. MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. ON APPROACH NOTICED THE OIL PRESSURE WAS ALSO HIGH ON NR 1 ENGINE. TROUBLESHOT & FOUND MOISTURE (OIL AND WATER) IN THE MAIN ENGINE ELECTRICAL DISCONN...

Fire Protection BROKEN
2013-06-30

PILOT WAS IN FLIGHT TO REFUEL AFTER A CALL. DURING FLIGHT HE OBSERVED THE NR 1 ENG FIRE WARNING LIGHT FLICKERING INTERMITTENTLY AND PROCEEDED TO LAND AT THE BASE. AFTER RECEIVING THE CALL-OUT, RESPONDED TO THE BASE AND STARTED TROUBLESHOOTING FOR A...

Air Conditioning ODOR
2013-06-16

ON FINAL, CREW SENSED THE ODOR OF BURNED ELECTRICAL. THERE NO VISUAL INDICATIONS (SMOKE, FIRE OR SPARKS) OF ANY ELECTRICAL ISSUES. ALL COCKPIT INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL. ACFT WAS LANDED AND SHUTDOWN NORMALLY WITH NO FURTHER INDICATIONS. AIRCRAFT WA...

Rotors CRACKED
2013-03-13

(CAN) TOP CASE RT INBD COLLECTIVE IDLER LUG FOUND CRACKED. BUSHING WORN BEYOND LIMIT. CASE REPLACED.

Fuselage CRACKED
2013-03-13

DURING MAINTENANCE, FOUND CRACK IN BELLY SKIN APPROX, .7".

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$695,000
Range: $695,000 — $695,000
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
0%
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