Specifications
Broker
Aircraft Details
- Upgraded to BIII configuration in 2018
- Modern avionics package: Aspen EFD 1000H EFIS, Garmin GTN 750H, GTX 345 ADS-B In/Out, Garmin GRA 55 radar altimeter, Garmin GNC 255A, Garmin 35C audio panel, True Blue TA 102 dual USB charging ports
- Carbon fiber instrument panel
- Van Horn Aviation tail rotor blades
- Raptor Aviation, Inc. modifications
- Five-place interior finished in grey with maroon trim
- Overall dark grey exterior
- Avionics cooling fan and Hobbs meter
- TT straps and annual inspection completed prior to delivery
- Allison 250-C20B engine: 2748 hours remaining on compressor, 751 hours remaining on turbine
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.