1997 Bell 206L LongRanger
Single Turbine Helicopter
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Utility configured Bell 206L4 available for sale. The aircraft was completely refurbished in 2022.
Modifications / STCs
• High Skid Gear with Flite Steps
• Air Comm Air Conditioning
• BHT Dual Controls BHT Particle Separator Kit
• BHT Dual Caliper Rotorbrake Kit
• BHT Flight Instrument Kit
• AA Light Weight Emergency Float Kit
• AA Light Weight Nitrogen Reservoir
• AA Electric Float Inflation Valve
• AA Fwd Crosstube
• AA Aft Crosstube
• AA Skid Tubes
• AA Steps AA Avionics Console
• AA Spacemaker Baggage Comp Extender
• AA Crew Door Opener Kit
• AA Passenger Door Opener Kit
• AA Composite Baggage Door
• AA Folding Maintenance Step, L/H & R/H
• AA Fwd Maintenance Step Handle L/H & R/H
• AA Aft Maintenance Step Handle L/H & R/H
• AA Tail Rotor Pedal Lockout Kit
• AA Cyclic Safety Cover
• AA Collective Safety Cover
• AA Interior Trim Kit
• AA Locking Fuel Cap
• Van Horn MR and TR blades
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Meridian Helicopters
controller.com
|
$1,600,000
|
Broussard, Louisiana | Jul 26, 2026 | 2 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Bell 206L LongRanger
This 1997 Bell 206L LongRanger (N232MH) is a 7-seat single turbine helicopter with 13,798 hours on the airframe. There are currently 34 206L LongRanger aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $550,000 to $1,900,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $1,600,000.
The 206L LongRanger cruises at 130 kts (241 km/h) with a range of 340 nm (630 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 33 GPH (125 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $182/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Bell 206L LongRanger — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N232MH.
Location & Ownership
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.
We'll check N232MH against the NTSB accident database.