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BELL 505

Single‑Engine, Next‑Gen Helicopter

Compact footprint. Glass‑cockpit brains.»

PROVEN PERFORMANCE FOR MODERN MISSIONS

The Bell 505 Jet Ranger X brings the legendary Jet Ranger lineage into the Garmin G1000H NXi era, giving you turbine reliability, unrivalled visibility and airline‑style situational awareness—all at single‑engine economics. Its flat, unobstructed floor and wide clamshell doors make loading effortless, while the huge windows turn every seat into a front‑row view of your destination.

Passengers
Up to 3 + pilot
Max Cruise Speed
110 kt / 204 km h* *(normal cruise 125 kt)
Endurance
2 h 10 min
Maximum Range
≈ 250 nm / 463 km*
Operational Cruise Altitude
10,500 ft
Service Ceiling
11 610 ft
Engines
1 × Safran Arrius 2R (505 shp) with dual‑channel FADEC
Cabin Volume
≈ 99 ft³ / 2.8 m³
Baggage Hold
Fits 3 carry‑on rollers (≈ 18 ft³ / 0.5 m³)

CABIN DIMENSIONS & CONFIGURATIONS

PERFORMANCE THAT EXPANDS YOUR DAY

Point‑to‑point agility: Land on private estates, yachts or boutique hotel pads unreachable by fixed‑wing aircraft.

Fuel‑smart range: Cruise 210 nm on a single tank—Cancún → Cozumel → Tulum without refuelling.

Hot‑and‑high confidence: FADEC‑managed Arrius 2R maintains power in 40 °C Mexican afternoons and altitudes up to 8 000 ft cruise.

G1000H NXi avionics: Synthetic vision, HTAWS and coupled two‑axis autopilot bring big‑jet situational awareness to a light helicopter.

SAFETY & AVIONICS

MISSION PROFILES

Mission Typical Pax Flight Time Example
Executive shuttle
3 – 4
20 min
Mexico City Intl. → Santa Fe helipad
Resort transfer
4
45 min
Mérida → Progreso beach villa
Aerial tour
4
1h 10 min
Riviera Maya cenote circuit
Real‑estate survey
2 – 3
2h
Land‑bank reconnaissance around Querétaro

WHY FLY THE AGUSTA A109 WITH ALTA AVIATION?

Best panoramic visibility in its class—perfect for sightseeing and aerial filming.
Glass‑cockpit safety without the twin‑engine price tag.

Ultra‑low noise footprint keeps neighbors (and wildlife) happy.

24/7 mission planners and Wyvern‑registered safety management.

Ready to elevate your itinerary?

Tap “Request Charter” or call +52 (415) 103‑9721 to speak with an Alta Aviation mission planner 24/7.