Mil MI-8 Amt vs Bell 412
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
Mil MI-8 Amt
No active listings right now.
Bell 412
- For sale now
- 15
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 5
- Source marketplaces
- 6
- Model years available
- 1981–2014
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) | MIL MI-8 Amt | Bell 412 |
|---|---|---|
| All events | — | 57 |
| Serious | — | 4 |
| Fatal | — | 29 |
| Fatalities | — | 110 |
| % Fatal | — | 51% |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | MIL MI-8 Amt | Bell 412 |
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| Price Range | — | $5,200,000 |
| Category | Twin Turbine Helicopter | Twin Turbine Helicopter |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 15 |
| Cruise Speed | — | 122 kts (226 km/h) |
| Engines | — | 2 x Turboshaft |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, MIL MI-8 Amt or Bell 412?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The 412 cruises at 122 kts.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between MIL MI-8 Amt and Bell 412?
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?
412: 15 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