Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil vs Eurocopter AS355
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil
No active listings right now.
Eurocopter AS355
- For sale now
- 13
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 4
- Source marketplaces
- 6
- Model years available
- 1982–2010
Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.
Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil | Eurocopter AS355 |
|---|---|---|
| All events | — | 4 |
| Serious | — | 1 |
| Fatal | — | 0 |
| Fatalities | — | 0 |
| % Fatal | — | 0% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil | Eurocopter AS355 |
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| Price Range | $3,608,384 | $677,800 – $1,907,647 |
| Category | Single Turbine Helicopter | Twin Turbine Helicopter |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 6 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 121 kts (224 km/h) |
| Range | — | 380 nm (704 km) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 5,600 lbs (2,540 kg) |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turboshaft |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil or Eurocopter AS355?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The AS355 cruises at 121 kts with 380 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil: from $3,608,384.
Eurocopter AS355: from $2,123,559.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Eurocopter H-125 Ecureuil and Eurocopter AS355?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
AS355: 6 seats.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data