Specifications
Broker
CALIFORNIA AVIATION SERVICES
AI Description
- Condition: New
- Garmin G1000 glass cockpit
- 28 AMP battery
- 2 auxiliary fuel tank provisions (19 gallons)
- 3 jettisonable doors (crew only)
- Dual controls
- High skid gear with flight steps
- LED lighting (interior/exterior)
- High visibility main rotor blades
- Rotor brake
- Tail rotor camera
- Wire strike protection system
- Foreign certification for China
- ARTEX C406-NHM ELT with program adaptor
- Standard 3-color paint scheme
- Door openers for baggage door, jettisonable crew doors, and cabin door
- Pre-flight kit with handles and maintenance steps
- Inlet barrier filter
- Aft cabin intercom system (5 place, includes headsets)
- Bleed air heater with windshield and chin bubble defrost
- Cargo hook provisions (2 kits)
- Expanded avionics shelf
- Tailboom mounts for radar altimeter antenna
- Cockpit/cabin floor protector kit
About this Model
Overview
The Bell 407GXi is an evolution of the 407 line aimed at operators who want a familiar, proven airframe paired with updated cockpit integration and improved powerplant performance margins. It is commonly selected for utility, corporate, public safety, and training missions where speed, payload flexibility, and straightforward single-engine operations matter more than all-weather, multi-engine redundancy.
Mission Fit
Typical missions center on short-to-medium sectors with frequent stops, operating from helipads, confined areas, or unimproved sites. The platform’s power and rotor system support productive performance in high density altitude environments, but payload-range tradeoffs remain central: additional fuel can quickly reduce available cabin load, particularly with mission equipment installed.
Cabin
Cabin layout is oriented around a single-pilot cockpit with club-style rear seating and good visibility. Noise and vibration levels are consistent with the light single-engine class; passenger comfort is generally strong for shorter legs and sightseeing, while longer legs depend on seating configuration, headset use, and installed options. Access and loading benefit from the wide doors and a cabin that can be configured for passenger, utility, or specialized missions.