1985 BELL 206B III

1985

8682

Used

The Agusta Bell 206B3, manufactured in 1985, is a well proven light helicopter platform recognised for its reliability, versatility and operational efficiency. Designed to support a wide range of commercial and utility roles, the aircraft offers an effective balance of performance, payload capability and operational economy, making it well suited to passenger transport, training, survey work and general utility operations. Its straightforward configuration and robust design continue to make the 206B3 a dependable choice across varied flight profiles. This aircraft is equipped with a practical and updated avionics suite, supporting confident operation in both day and night VFR conditions. Recent Garmin avionics upgrades enhance situational awareness and communication capability, while additional safety and operational features support informed decision making in flight. With a well maintained airframe, Part 135 approval and a specification aligned to modern operational requirements, this Agusta Bell 206B3 represents a mature, capable platform that remains highly relevant for contemporary helicopter operations

9,698

The Agusta Bell 206B3 is powered by the Rolls-Royce 250-C20J engine, a widely respected and proven powerplant known for its reliability and efficient operating characteristics. With a total airframe time of 9,698 hours, the aircraft reflects steady utilisation within a commercial environment, supported by established maintenance practices and a configuration aligned to ongoing operational use. Features such as the FDC inlet barrier filter and Diamond J TOT gauge further support engine protection and accurate performance monitoring. The aircraft’s overall mechanical condition is reinforced by a practical, utility focused specification, including cargo hook provisions and Part 135 approval. Combined with a well maintained airframe and a balanced operational setup, this 206B3 presents as a mature and dependable platform, offering confidence for continued private or commercial operation across a range of mission profiles.

NVFR capable • Garmin audio panel (new 2024) • Garmin VHF radios x2 (new 2024) • Garmin GTX330 transponder • Sperry attitude and directional gyros • Turn and slip indicator • Instantaneous vertical speed indicator (IVSI) • Davtron clock • USB ports to front and rear of cabin • BOSE headset jacks The Agusta Bell 206B3 is equipped with a capable and practical avionics suite, configured to support safe and reliable operations across a range of day and night VFR mission profiles. NVFR capability, combined with modernised Garmin communication and audio systems, provides clear situational awareness and dependable in flight coordination, supporting confident operation in varied operating environments. Dual Garmin VHF radios, a Garmin GTX330 transponder and a recently upgraded Garmin audio panel enhance communication clarity and workload management, while core flight instruments including the Sperry attitude and directional gyros, turn and slip indicator and instantaneous vertical speed indicator provide stable and accurate aircraft control. Additional features such as USB power ports, BOSE headset jacks and an integrated Davtron clock further enhance cockpit usability, resulting in a well rounded avionics configuration suited to contemporary utility and commercial helicopter operations

The Agusta Bell 206B3 is presented in a clean white and orange paint scheme, giving the aircraft a highly visible and professional appearance both on the ground and in flight. The finish reflects a practical, utility focused aesthetic while remaining well suited to commercial and operational environments. The overall presentation supports ease of access and day to day usability, with a straightforward exterior layout that prioritises functionality and durability. Combined with the aircraft’s well maintained condition, the exterior finish reinforces its role as a dependable and purpose built platform for continued private or commercial operation

Corporate

The cabin of the Agusta Bell 206B3 is configured with a practical and well presented interior, offering a comfortable environment suited to both private and commercial operations. The seating layout provides a clean, functional passenger space, with leather seats and integrated shoulder harnesses supporting comfort and safety during flight. Interior materials and finishes are selected for durability and ease of maintenance, reflecting the aircraft’s utility focused role while maintaining a professional appearance. The overall cabin presentation supports everyday operational use, delivering a straightforward and dependable interior environment appropriate for a wide range of mission profiles