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BELL 206B III JETRANGER(1974)

Specifications

Year1974
Serial Number--
Registration--
Total Hours13,480
LocationSYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
RegionAUSTRALIA & OCEANIA

Broker

HELIFLITE

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AI Description

  • Model: BELL 206B III JETRANGER
  • Condition: Used, fully refurbished with new paint and interior
  • Equipped with:
  • Transponder: KT76CTSO (BENDIX/KING)
  • VHF Radios: 2 x IC-A200 (ICOM)
  • Audio Panel: KMA24HTSO (BENDIX/KING)
  • UHF Radio: TX3500 (GME)
  • Wet Splined Starter Generator
  • Engine Facet Filter (scavenge filter)
  • 3rd Generation Oil for 150 Hour Engine Service Schedule
  • Engine Inlet Barrier Filter
  • Dual Controls
  • Additional Accessories Fitted
  • Aeronautical Accessory Steps
  • Fuel Tank with Range Extender
  • Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Seller: Heliflite, Contact: Dan Bodle

About this Model

Overview

The Bell 206B III JetRanger is a widely used light single-engine turbine helicopter known for straightforward systems, predictable handling, and broad mission versatility. It is commonly selected for local passenger moves, pilot training, patrol, and light utility roles where ramp footprint, ease of operation, and turbine reliability are prioritized over payload and all-weather capability.

Mission Fit

Best suited to missions that stay relatively close to base and emphasize dispatch simplicity. The aircraft’s utility is strong for local flying, but payload/range margins narrow quickly with multiple occupants, fuel, and high-density-altitude conditions.

Cabin

The JetRanger’s cabin is compact and functional, typically arranged for a pilot plus four passengers, with good outward visibility that supports sightseeing and observation tasks. Noise and vibration levels are typical for a legacy light turbine helicopter; passenger comfort is highly dependent on interior condition, seating, and headset/intercom quality.