BELL 427 Price and Operating Costs
Specifications
The BELL 427, production in 1999 – 2010, requires a one man crew and can be configured in 5 seats. Maximum operating altitude of 10,000′, a optimal cruise speed of 137 knots/157 MPH, and a 317 NM/365 SM seats-full range. The BELL 427 has a 00′ runway length (or runway plus clearway and/or stopway) and 00′ actual landing distance required. Cabin specifications: 04’02” cabin high, 04’07” cabin wide, and 05’09” cabin long. Maximum luggage capacity of 29.00 ft^3; 02.00 ft^3 being internal and 27.00 ft^3 being external.
Pricing
Average price for used aircraft BELL 427 is $1,448,500.00. A $662,500.00 loan over 10 years including $2760.42 per month in interest equates to a $33,220.21 per-month payment. Based on 450 hours a year and fuel cost at $4.25 per-gallon, the BELL 427 has total variable costs of $498,116.25, total fixed costs of $252,997.50, and hypothetical summary cost of $751,113.75. How much does it cost to fly: $1,669.14 per hour.
Maximal total range:
317 NM / 365 SM
Cruise speed:
137 knots / 157 MPH
Average price:
$1,448,500.00
Number of passengers:
5 people
BELL 427 |
Flying 450 Hours per Year |
| Owner-operated hours | 450 |
| Charter-operated hours | – |
| Fuel Cost per-gallon | $4.25 |
| Fixed operation and maintenance cost | $252,997.50 |
| Variable operation and maintenance cost | $498,116.25 |
| How much does a helicopter cost per year | $751,113.75 |
| Cost per hour | $1,669.14 |
BELL 427 |
High–low pricing |
| Highest Price | $1,949,000.00 |
| Lowest Price | $1,150,000.00 |
| Average Price | $1,448,500.00 |
| Avg. w/o High & Low | $1,347,500.00 |