BELL 430 Price and Operating Costs
Specifications
The BELL 430, production in 1996 – 2008, requires a two man crew and can be configured in 5 seats. Maximum operating altitude of 20,000′, a optimal cruise speed of 135 knots/156 MPH, and a 276 NM/318 SM seats-full range. The BELL 430 has a 00′ runway length (or runway plus clearway and/or stopway) and 00′ actual landing distance required. Cabin specifications: 04’09” cabin high, 04’09” cabin wide, and 08’03” cabin long. Maximum luggage capacity of 40.00 ft^3; 03.00 ft^3 being internal and 37.00 ft^3 being external.
Pricing
Average price for used aircraft BELL 430 is $2,300,000.00. A $737,500.00 loan over 10 years including $3072.92 per month in interest equates to a $36,980.99 per-month payment. Based on 450 hours a year and fuel cost at $4.25 per-gallon, the BELL 430 has total variable costs of $611,370.00, total fixed costs of $288,275.00, and hypothetical summary cost of $899,645.00. How much does it cost to fly: $1,999.21 per hour.
Maximal total range:
276 NM / 318 SM
Cruise speed:
135 knots / 156 MPH
Average price:
$2,300,000.00
Number of passengers:
5 people
BELL 430 |
Flying 450 Hours per Year |
| Owner-operated hours | 450 |
| Charter-operated hours | – |
| Fuel Cost per-gallon | $4.25 |
| Fixed operation and maintenance cost | $288,275.00 |
| Variable operation and maintenance cost | $611,370.00 |
| How much does a helicopter cost per year | $899,645.00 |
| Cost per hour | $1,999.21 |
BELL 430 |
High–low pricing |
| Highest Price | $2,300,000.00 |
| Lowest Price | $2,300,000.00 |
| Average Price | $2,300,000.00 |
| Avg. w/o High & Low | $0.00 |