Md Helicopters F4H-1F vs Bell 206 JetRanger
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Md Helicopters F4H-1F
No active listings right now.
Bell 206 JetRanger
- For sale now
- 78
- Median asking
- $453,960
- Range
- $301,200–$695,200
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 25
- Source marketplaces
- 13
- Model years available
- 1966–2009
Live data from AeroGurus, aggregated daily across the used-aircraft market. Figures are current asking prices, not appraisals — confirm with a pre-buy inspection.
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | MD Helicopters F4H-1F | Bell 206 JetRanger |
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| Price Range | $950,000 | $301,200 – $695,200 |
| Category | Single Turbine Helicopter | Single Turbine Helicopter |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 5 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 120 kts (222 km/h) |
| Range | — | 337 nm (624 km) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 3,200 lbs (1,452 kg) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, MD Helicopters F4H-1F or Bell 206 JetRanger?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The 206 JetRanger cruises at 120 kts with 337 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
MD Helicopters F4H-1F: from $950,000.
Bell 206 JetRanger: from $450,021.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between MD Helicopters F4H-1F and Bell 206 JetRanger?
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?
206 JetRanger: 5 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