The Bell 407 for sale is a multi-bladed, single-engine, civil utility helicopter, which is a derivative of the LongRanger (206L-4) helicopter. Frequently, this aircraft is used for both offshore and corporate transport, air ambulance, law enforcement, electronic news gather, and even been used for movie making. In 1993, the manufacturing of the Bell began. It acted as a replacement for the Model 206 series. The first flight of the demonstrator 407 was in April of 1994. In July of 1995, its second flight took place. The blades and hub, of this aircraft, use composite construction that has no life limits. These features provide better performance and a more comfortable ride. Transport Canada certified, this aircraft, in 1996. Shortly thereafter, the FAA certified it. The full production of the Bell 407 began in 1996. By 2010, the 1,000th helicopter was delivered to the market. Typically, the seating in the Bell 407 is configured to allow seven comprising pilot and passengers, which five of those passengers are in the main cabin. The length of the aircraft is 41.8 ft. (12.7 m). The Rotor diameter is 35 ft. (10.67 m) and the disc area is 962 ft. squared (89 m squared). The height of the 407 is 11.8 ft. (3.56 m). When empty, the weight is 2,668 lb. (1,210 kg) and the useful load is 2,347 lb. (internal)(1,065 kg). The maximum takeoff weight is 6,000 lbs. (2,722 kg). The engine of the 407 is a Allison 250-C47 turboshaft, 700 hp (520 kW). The maximum speed is 140 knots (260 km/h) and cruising speed is 133 knots (152 mp/h, 246 km/h). The range is 324 nmi (372 mi, 598 km) and the service ceiling is 18,690 ft. (5,698 m). Needless to say, when you are looking for a Bell 407 aircraft for sale , the used Bell 407 is a top notch aircraft to have that is safe and reliable. Those that purchase, and fly this aircraft, will have the peace of mind to know that they are able to transport loved ones, and cargo, safely to their destination. The older Used Bell 407 for sale is available on all the Flying Online network of websites along with the newer model Bell 407 aircraft sales.