Productionover 7700 military and civil versions of the jetranger have been built by bell in the usa and canada, agustabell in italy and other licensees. Bhti source materials including but not limited to. Bell 206 206b jetranger iii th57 helicopter student. Although there have been modifications to the b2, thus the b3 variant, the basic design of the bh206 has remained unchanged. Unusable fuel when one or both boost pumps are inoperative. In the early 1970s production switched to the model 206b jetranger ii with a 300kw 400shp 250c20. The 206l longranger is a stretched variant of the bell 206 jet ranger, with seating for seven persons, there were two rearfacing seats in between the front and rear seats added. Bell 206 emergency boldface procedures 3 of 11 if sprag clutch reengages. The helicopter blue book combines 40 years of resale data and internal component prcing information. Modifications and changes to accomodate your specific aircraft will be made at no extra charge.
Information on this site may not be accurate or current and is not valid for flight planning or any other aircraft operations. This variant of the bell family was very successful and continuously improved more powerful engines etc. The data presented in this document is general in nature, and has been compiled from bell helicopter textron. The bell 206 is a family of twobladed, single and twinengined helicopters, manufactured by. Fort worth, tx january 16, 2004 the bell 206b jet ranger is one of bell helicopters most successful models with thousands of the reliable aircraft in service throughout the world. The helicopter blue book is a unique book, it is not like the kelly blue book, green book, red book or black book. Bell helicopter ended production of the bell 206b3 version in 2010. Once again bell offered a conversion kit to update earlier jetrangers to the new standard. Premier jet aviation jetav bell 206b3 jetranger iii. Powered by an allison 250c20b engine rated at 420 shp with power for speeds up to 140 mph 122 knots. Aviation safety network asn aviation safety wikibase. Buy the bell 206 book by phil croucher paperback online at lulu. For additional information visit the bell helicopter textron website. At aircraft24 you can find 26 offers for bell 206 aircraft and you can buy and sell bell aircraft.
In 2008, bell announced it was stopping production of the 206b, having sold well over 7000 machines from the 206 jetranger family. In order to deliver a personalized, responsive service and to improve the site, we remember and store information about how you use it. Army approved the bell 206b3 as its primary training helicopter. The selection of the bell 360 invictus to continue in the u. Bells model 206l3 long ranger iii is a substantially more powerful version of the long ranger ii with the allison 250 uprated by 215 shp to 650 shp and 100 lb increase in takeoff weight. Bell 206b3 upgraded allison 250c20j engine and added 2 inches 51 mm to tail rotor diameter for yaw control. Navy used the 206a as its primary training helicopter. Everything you need to know about n16933 bell 206biii cn 2338 including aircraft data, history and photos. Civil government 26%, corporate 39% and operator 35%.
Custom adjustments not found in the addfors or supplementary pricing data. What is the maximum floor loading and weight allowed in the baggage compartment. The bell 206 was also licensebuilt in italy by agusta agustabell 206. Bell 206 model a, b and b3 maintenance manual volumen 1. Bell 206b, jetranger iii, gbtfy 3 several witnesses, most of whom described the weather as poor with mist and low cloud in fine rain, saw and heard the helicopter in the last minute of its flight. A proposed rule by the federal aviation administration on 08302010.
It also has an improved nodamatic rotor head which results in lower noise and vibration levels and large double side doors for easy. If you are transitioning to the 206 air frame and are not able to do a full in depth transition this book provides an invaluable and very in depth understanding of the machine and its intricacies. Key data, restated for january 2002 reorganization by productservice commercial markets include. Hp1620rj high skids w flitesteps dual controls rotor brake air comm air conditioner w dual evaporators particle separator wedge windows, rubber mounted 4 pneumatic door openers 5. We invite you to send any written relevant data, views, or arguments about this proposed ad. Air conditioner, night scanner, baggage space, high skids.
The twoengine bell 206lt twin ranger performed first flight in 1990. The bell offline techpubs allows you to view your technical manuals offline. Nick if you hang on a couple of months i have a book on the bell 206 just about to be published all the information you should need for a decent conversion will be in it, without. Armys future attack reconnaissance aircraft fara program builds on our decadeslong legacy as an innovator in reconnaissance rotorcraft supporting the maneuver force. Bell 206 model a, b and b3 maintenance manual volumen 1 bell helicopter textron inc on. Bell 206b3 product data, 1997 request reading room access request duplication services.
Two such surveillance helicopters are bell ranger 206b helicopters. The system is designed to operate without boost pumps up to what altitude. Textron inc useful load on bell 206b3 jet ranger increased. Bell 206b3 product data, july 1999 request reading room access request duplication services. Buy bell 206 206b jetranger iii th57 helicopter student systems workbook, engineering, and transition th57bc. Operators, versions and serials of the bell 206b3 jet ranger helicopter. Bell 206 helicopters for sale 206b, 206b2, 206b3, 206l.
In response to customer needs, bell engineers have recently finished a certification program that increases the internal gross weight limit for the 206b to 3,350lbs, a significant increase of 150 lbs. The data presented in this document are general in nature, and have been compiled from bell helicopter textron inc. The redesigned aircraft was designated as the bell 206a, and bell president edwin j. This 5passenger rotorcraft from bell has a range of 251500 nm. We currently have 2 new or used bell 206 aircraft for sale. Bell 206 model a, b and b3 maintenance manual volumen. The civilian market saw the introduction of upgraded models such as the bell 206b fiveseat version and the bell 206l longranger, a stretched sevenseat variant which added two rearfacing seats in between the front and rear seats. Warning this document contains technical data whose export is restricted.
Model 206a was faa certified in 1966, with model 206b3 introduced in 1977 with a modified tail rotor and a more powerful engine. Model year, model, serial number, average retail, wholesale value, trend. Bell 206b3 jetranger iii product data copy 2, june 1990 request reading room access request duplication services. Witnesses described seeing the helicopter apparently going in and out of cloud and one witness described it as flying erratically. Ducayet named it the jetranger denoting an evolution from the popular model 47j ranger. The serial number sn 626 has been removed from this data sheet. Bell helicopter textron canada limited models 206a, 206b, 206l, 206l1, 206l3, and 206l4 helicopters. Bell helicopter records, 19442011 university of north. Current aircraft cost evaluator helicopter subscribers can additionally view annual fixed costs and annual budget totals. Max internal payload model 206b 635kg 1400lb, max external sling load 680kg 1500lb. The bell 206 jetranger is a singleengine fiveseat light utility helicopter produced by the usamerican manufacturer bell helicopter company, today bell helicopter textron, since 1986 produced in bells commercial helicopter plant in mirabel, quebec canada. Bell 206 jetranger, pictures, technical data, history. Helicopter bell 206b3 jet ranger serial 2982 register cffuj n525w used by national helicopters inc canadian helicopters ltd.