Skip to main content

230Bell Textron 230

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
28
Active
16
Type
Turboprop
Origin
US
Powerplants
250-C30 SER · 250-C30G · 250-C30G/2
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

1 for sale right now

Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
A4
A4
11,100 kg690 nm425 kt2
B230
B230
250-C30 SER3,800 kg300 nm138 kt8
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS H9SW · 13 · issued 1997-05-09

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS H9SW), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

Read the TCDS (PDF) →
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
Keep browsing

Other airframes worth a look

Bell Textron 230market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Bell Textron 230 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

32 yearsmedian age

Of the 17 registered Bell Textron 230 with a known build year (61% of the 28 we track), the median age is 32 years.

Registration activity

2changed registration in 12 months

2 of the 28 registered Bell Textron 230 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (7% of the fleet), across 2 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
1
Tracked flights
157
Tracked flight hours
174
Share of fleet flying
4%

1 Bell Textron 230 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (4% of the registered fleet), across 157 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

For sale now

1Bell Textron 230 listed for sale

Browse Bell Textron 230 for sale →

1 Bell Textron 230 parts for sale

See all →

Parts listed for sale by vetted eBay sellers — confirmed on eBay at checkout.