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1968 Bell 47G-3B-1Piston Helicopter • TX, USA

This 1968 Bell 47G-3B-1 is a classic piston helicopter presented with 10,125 hours total time on the airframe and a Lycoming VO-540-B1B engine showing 150 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft is currently undergoing its annual inspection and is confirmed as airworthy. It features a Garmin VHF radio, transponder, and moving map for its VFR-capable avionics suite, along with dual controls.

The airframe was stripped and painted in 2006, with the seller noting the exterior remains "surprisingly immaculate." The interior, also from 2006, features leather seats in good condition with "no money needed to be spent," bubble windows, and coin mat...

Year
1968
Make
Bell
Series
47
Model
47G-3B-1

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Specifications

Category
Piston Helicopter
Intended Use
Training, Sightseeing, Utility, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
3

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
10,125 hrs
Engine 1 Time
150 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Undergoing Annual Inspection

Avionics

Comms

Garmin VHF Radio

Transponder

Garmin Transponder

GPS

Moving Map

Additional Equipment

Dual Controls

Trailer

Gooseneck trailer

Vehicle

2012 Ford F250 Diesel truck

Modifications

Texas Sprag Mount, Upgraded Jasco Alternator, Airwolf External Oil Filter Kit

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2006
Paint Year
2006
Interior Notes
Leather seats in good condition with no money needed to be spent. Coin Matt flooring. Bubble windows.
Exterior Notes
Stripped and painted in 2006. The paint looks the same today as it did when it was done. Surprisingly immaculate... not that there is much cabin to repaint!

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
VO-540-B1B
Engine Power
280 HP

Asking Price

$270,000

Aircraft Location

TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 26, 2025: $270,000(-$29,000) - controller

Jul 12, 2025: $299,000(+$119,625) - controller

Jul 9, 2025: $179,375 - controller

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First Seen: Jul 9, 2025

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Asking Price

$270,000