Bell 429 Price and Operating Costs

Bell 429 Specifications

The bell 429, manufactured from 2010-Present, requires a 2 person crew and can transport up to 5 passengers. The aircraft has a maximum operating altitude of 18,000', a normal cruise speed of 150   KTS   /   173   MPH, and a 269 NM/310 SM seats-full range. The bell 429 has a 00' balanced field length and 00' landing distance. The cabin measures 04'01" high, 05'00" wide, and 09'09" long. It has a total baggage capacity of 50.00 ft^3; 50.00 ft^3 being internal and 00.00 ft^3 being external.

Bell 429 Price

Depending on numerous factors, the average price for a pre-owned bell 429 is $6,000,000. A $3,000,000 loan over 120 months including $12,500 per month in interest equates to a $150,431 per - period payment. Based on 300 annual owner - operated hours and $6 - per - GAL fuel cost, the bell 429 has total variable costs of $407,031, total fixed costs of $724,198, and an annual budget of $1,131,229 .This breaks down to $3,771 per hour.