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1997 Bell 407Turbine Helicopter • City of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

This 1997 Bell 407, registered as C-FESS, presents a versatile multi-role platform with 8,615 hours total time on the airframe. It is maintained on a CAMP maintenance tracking and planning system and is currently in airworthy condition. The Rolls-Royce M250-C47B engine has 8,492 hours since new, with 1,067 hours since its overhaul by Standard Aero, which included the installation of a new Enhanced Compressor Impeller; the engine's TBO is 2,000 hours.

The aircraft is exceptionally well-equipped for a variety of missions, including VIP transport, forest fire suppression with an onboard hook and beam, agricultural product application, and...

Year
1997
Make
Bell
Series
407
Model
407
Tail #
C-FESS
Serial #
53129

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Specifications

Category
Turbine Helicopter
Intended Use
Agricultural, Business, Fire Fighting, Cargo, Passenger, Search and Rescue, Utility
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
7

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
8,615 hrs
Engine 1 Time
8,492 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs Yes
Inspection Status
On CAMP Maintenance Tracking and Planning System, Corporate Maintained Airworthy Yes

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - Comm 1, Nav /GPS

Comms

Garmin SL40 - Comm 2

Audio

Garmin GMA 347H - GMA Audio Panel, Comm Select

Weather

WAAS - WAAS Yes

Traffic

L3 NGT-9000 - ADS-B Linx Multilink Surveillance System Mode S Level 2 Class 1 Transponder

ADS-B Out

ADS-B - ADS-B Equipped Yes

ADS-B In

L3 NGT-9000 - ADS-B Linx Multilink Surveillance System

Additional Equipment

Cargo Hook

Cargo Hook Yes, On Board Hook and Roller Beam

Heater

Aircomm Arctic Heating System - Heater Yes, with Defrost

Baggage Compartment

AAI Baggage Space Maker - Compartment Yes, AAI and Cover

Bearpaws

Dart Bearpaws - Yes,

Engine Inlet Barrier Filter

Donaldson IBF - IBF Engine Inlet Barrier Filter System

High Skid Gear

AAI Flitestep - High Skid Gear with AAI and RH

Auxiliary Fuel Tank

Auxiliary Fuel Tank Yes

On Board System

On Board System Cargo Hook and Roller Beam

High Vision Doors and Windows

High Vision Doors and Windows, Cabin and Cockpit

Automatic Pneumatic Door Openers

AAI Automatic Pneumatic Door Openers

Rotor Brake

Snow Baffles

Preflight Step Kit

AAI Preflight Step Kit

Floor Protectors

AAI Floor Protectors - AAI Cockpit and Cabin

Utility Basket

Dart RH Utility Basket - RH Hard Top 250 Lb Capacity

Pulse Light System

Precise Flite Pulse Light System

Exterior Lighting

LED - Exterior Lighting LED Upgrade

Wildlife Tracking Antenna

Aero Design Wildlife Tracking Antenna - Hardpoint Mount

MR Blades

MR Blades - MR High Visibility

Wire Strike System

Dart Bearpaws Wire Strike System - Protection Yes

Cabin Fresh Air Ventilation System

Cockpit Entry Grab Handles

Cargo Mirror

Dart Cargo Mirror

Fuel Filler Protector

Battery

Concorde - Battery

Baggage Door Auto Opener

Chin Bubbles

Rubber Mounted Chin Bubbles

Anti Torque Pedal Adjustment System

Paravion Anti Torque Pedal Adjustment System

Dual Control Pedal Lockout System

AAI Dual Control Pedal Lockout System - AAI Provisions

Exterior Door Type

Exterior Door Type Hinged

Soundproofing

Soundproofing Yes

Hat Rack Net

Audio Jacks

Bose Lemo - 5 Jacks U174 USB Jacks

Tail Rotor Pedal Stop System

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2014
Interior Notes
Beige Leather Seats, Beige Carpeting, AAI Floor Protectors, AAI High Vis Windows Thru Out, AAI Pneumatic Door Openers, Hat Rack Net, 5 Bose Lemo Jacks U174 TruBlue USB Jacks, Cabin Fresh Air Ventilation System, ParAvion Anti-Torque Pedal Adjustment System, Tail Rotor Pedal Stop System

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Turbine
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Rolls Royce
Engine Model
M250-C47B
Engine Power
1067 TSO

Asking Price

$2,200,000

Aircraft Location

City of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Sep 24, 2025: $2,200,000 - controller

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First Seen: Sep 24, 2025

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