Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale vs Enstrom 480B
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale
No active listings right now.
Enstrom 480B
- For sale now
- 7
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 2
- Source marketplaces
- 4
- Model years available
- 2008–2016
Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.
Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale | Enstrom 480B |
|---|---|---|
| All events | — | 1 |
| Serious | — | 0 |
| Fatal | — | 0 |
| Fatalities | — | 0 |
| % Fatal | — | 0% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale | Enstrom 480B |
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| Price Range | $375,000 | $188,500 – $884,900 |
| Category | Single Turbine Helicopter | Single Turbine Helicopter |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Cruise Speed | — | 114 kts (211 km/h) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale or Enstrom 480B?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The 480B cruises at 114 kts.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale: from $375,000.
Enstrom 480B: from $395,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Bell 206 B3 Turbine Helicopter For Sale and Enstrom 480B?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data