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1978 Bell 212Turbine Helicopter • South Africa

This 1978 Bell 212 (Registration ZS-RNP) is a well-equipped utility helicopter with 17,362 total hours on the airframe, available for immediate sale or lease. The aircraft features a comprehensive avionics suite including a TNL 2100 GPS, dual KNR 630 NAV/COMM/VOR/ILS/MB systems, KXP 750 transponder, Bendix RDR 1400 weather radar, and Collins 220 HF radio for extended communication range. Safety systems include dual VHF radios, Artex 406 ELT, dual radio altimeters, and emergency equipment such as life rafts, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.

Configured with 13 seats and dual controls, this Bell 212 is equipped for utility operations...

Year
1978
Make
Bell
Series
212
Model
212
Tail #
ZS-RNP
Serial #
30893

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Specifications

Category
Turbine Helicopter
Intended Use
Cargo, Passenger, Search and Rescue, Utility
Seats
13

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
17,362 hrs

Avionics

GPS

TNL 2100

Comms

KNR 905 - Dual VHF FM Radio: KNR HF Radio: FM Radio: NAT NTX

Weather

Bendix RDR 1400 - Weather Radar: RDR

ADF

KDF 805 - ADF: KDF

DME

KDM 705 - DME: KDM

navCom

KNR 630 - Dual NAV/COMM/VOR/ILS/MB: KNR

Transponder

KXP 750 - ATC Transponder: KXP

compass

Tarsyn - Dual Gyro Compass: Two (2) Standby Compasses

Radio Alt

Sperry - Dual Radio Altimeter: with AVAD

markerBeacon

KMR 675 - Marker Beacon: KMR

epirb

SAT 2-406 - EPIRB: SAT

CVR

Fairchild A100 - CVR

Additional Equipment

Fire Extinguishers

Two (2) Fire Extinguishers

Life Rafts

First Aid Kits

Two (2) First Aid Kits

Cargo Sling

Cargo Sling Provisions

Dual Controls

Rotor Brake

Windshield Wipers

Anti-collision Lights

Emergency Floats

Landing Gear

Dart skid landing gear

Cargo Hoist

Cargo Hoist Provisions

Searchlight

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Turbine
Engine Count
2

Asking Price

$2,100,000

Aircraft Location

South Africa

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jun 26, 2025: $2,100,000 - aso

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First Seen: Jun 26, 2025

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Asking Price

$2,100,000