1972 Bell 206B IITurbine Helicopter • Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

This 1972 Bell 206B II, registered ZK-HBO (Serial Number 570), is a solid, well-maintained Jetranger with 15,700 total airframe hours and a clean history reflected in its NDH status. Last annual inspection was completed on April 26, and the aircraft is currently airworthy. The turbine has 350 hours to HMI, with 2,080 hours remaining to overhaul, and the last power check showed a +13% margin. The main rotor blades have 680 hours remaining, the main gearbox is at 2,480 hours to overhaul, and the compressor is due at 2,080 hours.

The airframe benefits from recent corrosion remediation, with the last owner replacing the tub, tailboom, and fin...