Summary
Bell 429 WLG
- Max Range (30 Min Reserve):
- —
- Speed:
- 155 kts
- Passengers:
- 7 people
Cost
- Estimated Purchase Price:
- $8,109,923
Annual Cost:
Variable Cost:
Fixed Cost:
Specifications
Useful Load:
- Engines:
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 2
Total Cabin Volume:
- Fuselage (W × L):
- 9.83 ft x 37.9 ft
Production Information
- Production:
- 2009 - Present
- IFR Certified:
- Yes
Regulatory Certification:
- Meets Stage 3 Noise Levels:
- No
Assumption
- ANNUAL UTILIZATION (DISTANCE):
- 45,000 nm
FUEL PRICE (JET A):
- ANNUAL UTILIZATION (HOURS):
- 328 hrs
LABOR COST:
- AVERAGE SPEED (STANDARD TRIP):
- 134 kts
- AVERAGE LENGTH (STANDARD TRIP):
- 50 nm
Understand how these values are calculated in Report Methodology & Glossary.
Cost
Total Annual Cost With Market Depreciation
Variable Cost -
Fixed Cost -
Market Depreciation -
- Total Annual Cost:
- Variable Cost:
- Fixed Cost:
- Per Hour:
- Per Nautical Mile:
- Per Seat Per Nautical Mile:
- Total Annual Cost with Market Depreciation:
- Market Depreciation:
- Per Hour:
- Per Nautical Mile:
- Per Seat Per Nautical Mile:
Hourly Variable Cost
Per flight hour:
- Fuel:
- Fuel:
- Lubricants:
- Maintenance:
- Maintenance Labor:
- Parts Airframe/Engine/Avionics:
- APU Allowance:
- Major Periodic Maintenance:
- Engine Reserves:
- Miscellaneous Reserves:
- Landing/Parking:
- ATC Navigation:
- Crew Expenses:
- Supplies/Catering:
Annual Fixed Cost
Annual cost:
- Crew:
- Captain:
- Copilot:
- Benefits:
- Hangar:
- Insurance:
- Hull:
- Single Limit Liability:
- Aircraft Modernization:
- Training:
- Miscellaneous:
- Navigation Chart Service:
- Refurbishing:
- Computer Maintenance Program:
- Weather Service:
- Other:
Costs are forward looking estimates based on Conklin & de Decker Research. For comparison purposes only.
Understand how these values are calculated in Report Methodology & Glossary.
Performance
- Long-Range cruise:
- 130 kts
- Maximum cruise:
- 155 kts
- Normal cruise:
- 150 kts
- VNE (SL, ISA):
- 155 kts
- Rate of climb:
- 2,150 ft/min
- Max cert. altitude:
- 20,000 ft
Service Ceiling:
- Engine out rate of climb:
- 300 ft/min
- Engine out ceiling:
- 8,440 ft
Hover Ceilings
Hover IGE
Hover OGE
Weight/Payload
Max Gross Weight
- Internal:
- 7,000 lb
External:
- Usable Fuel:
- 1,716 lb
Optional Fuel:
Utility Configuration
Empty Operation Weight:
Useful Load:
Payload w/ Full Fuel:
Maximum External Load:
30 Min Fuel Reserves:
Range
Maximum Range
- Range:
- —
Average speed:
Endurance:
- Passengers:
- 7 people
Seats full range (30 min reserve):
- Ferry range (30 min reserve):
- —
Interior
- Passengers:
- 7 people
- Max Passengers:
- —
- Crew:
- 1 person
Typical Volume Per Passenger:
Total cabin volume:
- Cabin width:
- 5 ft
- Cabin length:
- 6.82 ft
- Cabin height:
- 4.08 ft
- Total baggage volume:
- 62 cu ft
- Internal:
- 62 cu ft
- External:
- —
- Door:
- 19.04 sq ft
- Width (door):
- 5.16 ft
- Length (door):
- 3.69 ft
Exterior
- Fuselage Width:
- 9.83 ft
- Fuselage Length:
- 37.9 ft
- Powerplant:
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PW207D1 2
Propulsion
Takeoff SHP:
Max Continuous:
Airframe Rating Limit Factor
Takeoff SHP:
Max Continuous:
OEI 2.5 Min:
OEI 30 Min:
OEI Max Continuous:
Engine Limit Factor
OEI 2.5 Min:
OEI 30 Min:
OEI Max Continous:
Equipment
Meets FAR 36 Noise Levels:
Regulatory Certification:
- Production:
- 2009 - Present
Certification (FAA)
IFR Cert/Equipped:
VFR Cert/Equipped:
Category A:
Min Crew VFR/IFR: