Utility
Bell Helicopter is committed to the development and support of the energy/utility market. The energy/utility community has many unique requirements. The need to operate 7 days a week in harsh, remote and unforgiving environments requires an aircraft with superior reliability and productivity.
206B-3 Utility
The 206B-3's history of reliability, the best safety record among all single-engine aircraft, its mission flexibility, and low operating and maintenance costs have long made the JetRanger a favorite of utility helicopter operators world-wide. The 206B-3 is ideal for fire fighting, mosquito control, electronic news gathering, offshore oil & gas support, pipeline patrol, aerial application and air tourism. Learn More...
206L-4 Utility
Designed upon the airframe and performance strengths of the worlds most experienced series of single-engine helicopters; the seven-place LongRanger is the choice for oilfield aviation units who need to step up in capacity and speed. The LongRanger doubles as a cargo carrier with a useful load of 2148 lbs (975 kg) and an aerial crane making it ideal for fire fighting The capabilities of the LongRanger also are perfect for power line patrol, electronic news gathering and aerial tourism. Learn More...
407 Utility
The 407 seats seven comfortably or can serve as a passenger and cargo transport or aerial crane. Included as standard safety features are Bell's collective-mount, twist-grip throttles and rupture-resistant fuel system. The power and useful load of the 407, 2597 lbs (ll78kg), are excellent for fire fighting, external load, and construction. The superior cruise speed of 133 knts (246km/h) combined with the high useful load makes it ideal offshore oil & gas support. Learn More...
427 Utility
The 427 is a sophisticated light twin-engine helicopter with superior ride and handling. Designed to conservative principals, the 427 delivers productivity, versatility and reliability at low acquisition and operating costs. Performance and economics make the newest member of the Bell family an excellent choice for energy industry operators. The reliability and productivity of the 427 make it well suited for the hostile remote environment normally found when constructing pipelines or power lines. Learn More...
429 Utility
The 429's easily made conversion to utility and cargo service takes advantage of the 429's removable seats, flat floor and large doors. Its performance specifications make it especially suitable to offshore oil & gas support. Optional cargo cargo hook has a capacity of... Learn More...
430 Utility
Designed to adapt. Designed to adjust. This intermediate twin out performs all others in its class. The unmatched responsiveness and cost effectiveness make this aircraft popular in offshore oil and gas support and electronic news gathering. Learn More...
412-EP Utility
The safest and most reliable helicopter in its class, our 412EP is also one of the roomiest, most versatile and cost-effective. The 412EP has a range of 356-nm/659 km. The four-bladed rotor system helps assure a smooth, fast and comfortable ride, an important benefit for the comfort of oilfield crews. The useful load of 5039 lbs (2286kg) make it an excellent helicopter for forest or urban fire fighting and offshore oil and gas support. Learn More...
