Bell 505 Market Report
Current inventory, trends, and market activity.
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A current view of the global Bell 505 fleet, with additional U.S. market context.
Market Analysis
There have been 4 new Bell 505 resale listings in the last 30 days, keeping overall inventory fairly steady. While a number of listings have seen recent asking-price reductions, the U.S. median asking price remains just under $2M. Data also shows asking prices trending higher over much of the past year. The Bell 505 continues to show strong resale positioning, particularly among 2022 and newer aircraft.
Inventory by Model Year
Current Asking Prices
Published asking prices provide a useful market reference, but they should not be interpreted as aircraft-specific valuations. Model year, total time, equipment, component status, configuration, geography, history, and seller motivation can materially affect value.
What Changed This Week?
SafeRotors compares current inventory with the previous market snapshot to identify changes in available Bell 505 inventory.
Historical Asking-Price Behavior
Long-term asking-price event history provides insight into how Bell 505 sellers have adjusted pricing after entering the market.
| Measurable price-change events | 113 |
| Portion that were price increases | 20% |
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