2008 Bell 430
Highly upgraded
- Make
- Bell
- Model
- 430
- Year
- 2008
- Seller
- AviationSalesInt
- Seller type
- Broker
- Location
- Fort Pierce, Florida, United States
- Condition
- Pre-owned
- Total Time
- 1088 h
- Undercarriage
- Tricycle
- Seats
- 9
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Serial Number
- 49128
- Registration
- N431LL
Highlights
- We are pleased to present this exceptional 2008 Bell 430, serial number 49128, currently registered as N431LL. With only 1,088 hours since new, this VIP-configured twin-engine helicopter is a rare opportunity for discerning operators seeking luxury, safety, and proven performance in a mid-size rotorcraft.
Exterior
- This Bell 430 is equipped with a comprehensive avionics suite, including dual Garmin GPS 500, dual AFCS with 4-tube EFIS, Honeywell KTA 870 TAS, WX Radar ART 2000, L3 Stormscope, and dual PAC-24 audio panels, among many others. The aircraft offers the latest situational awareness and safety enhancements expected from a professionally maintained IFR platform. It also features a co-pilot EFIS station and an integrated moving map display for improved mission versatility.
Interior
- Configured with a five-place VIP Quietzone interior and enhanced with high-visibility paint, cabin intercom, dual Bose headsets, and forward pulse lighting, this aircraft ensures both comfort and operational effectiveness. Additional equipment includes a rotor brake, particle separators, heated windshield, retractable landing gear, SAT phone, XM radio, and cargo hook provisions — reflecting the aircraft’s capability for a variety of missions, from corporate transport to special utility operations.
Maintenance
- The helicopter benefits from a fresh annual inspection and is currently operating under Part 91 private use, fully current and ready for immediate delivery.
Specifications
- Seat Configuration
- 1+8
- Gross Weight
- 4218 Kg
- Empty Weight
- 2406 Kg
- Useful Load
- 1026 Kg
- Cruise Speed
- 135 Kt
- Range
- 320 Nm
- Fuel Burn
- 333 l/h
- Fuel Capacity
- 708 l
Avionics
- GPS
- Garmin, GPS 500
- TAS
- Honeywell KTA 870
- WXR
- Honeywell, ART 2000
- WXR
- L3 Stormscope
- Audio Panel
- PS Engineering, PAC24
- Dual
- Autopilot
- dual AFCS
- EFIS
- 4-tube EFIS
Additional Remarks
- Located in the United States and offered with optional management and operational support, this Bell 430 stands as a premier option for buyers looking for a turn-key solution in the twin-engine VIP helicopter market.