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BELL 206B II JETRANGER(1972)

Asking Price
$375,000

Specifications

Year1972
Serial Number570
RegistrationZK-HBO
Total Hours15,700
LocationQUEENSTOWN, OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND
RegionAUSTRALIA & OCEANIA

Broker

HELIWORKS

+64226991752

Aircraft Details

  • Model: BELL 206B II JETRANGER
  • Type: Helicopter
  • Configuration: Utility
  • Engine: Single Turbine
  • Seating Capacity: 4 passengers
  • Maximum Takeoff Weight: 3,200 lbs
  • Cruise Speed: 120 knots
  • Range: 350 nautical miles
  • Avionics: Equipped with modern navigation systems
  • Condition: Well-maintained, ready for operation
  • Features: Excellent visibility, versatile for various missions
  • Additional Equipment: Custom paint, upgraded interior
  • Usage: Ideal for private, commercial, or utility operations

This aircraft does not imply fractional sale or co-ownership.

About this Model

Overview

The Bell 206B II JetRanger is a light, single-turbine helicopter commonly used for training, utility work, aerial observation, and short-range passenger missions. Buyers typically look to the type for predictable handling, straightforward day-to-day operation, and supportability through a large installed base. Most aircraft are legacy airframes, so equipment standardization varies widely by serial number and prior mission.

Mission Fit

The 206B II fits missions that value simplicity, good visibility, and frequent cycles. It is often selected where ramp footprint and operating complexity need to stay low, and where a proven light turbine platform is acceptable for the mission profile.

Cabin

Typical seating is a two-place cockpit with a rear bench for passengers, with cabin access via doors on both sides. The cabin is functional rather than spacious, with noise and vibration levels that depend heavily on interior fit, rotor track/balance condition, and installed soundproofing. Visibility is generally strong for both pilot and passengers, which supports sightseeing and observation-type missions.