Specifications
Broker
Aircraft Details
- Finished in striking burgundy red with a gold stripe, presenting beautifully on the ground and in the air
- Over 600 hours remaining until overhaul or calendar time valid until 2nd October 2030, offering significant flying potential before next major maintenance
- Excellent option for private owners or hour-building pilots due to generous remaining life and dependable performance
- Fitted with extended long windows for superb visibility and a bright cockpit environment, ideal for scenic flights and training
- Avionics include Garmin 225 radio and Bendix King KT76 transponder with VOR
- Features a 7-hole instrument panel and Tech-Tool doors
- Last overhaul completed in 2018
About this Model
Overview
The Robinson R22 Beta is a lightweight, two-seat piston helicopter widely used for ab-initio instruction, currency flying, and short local missions. Its simple, weight-sensitive design rewards disciplined technique and consistent operating practices, making it most common in flight schools and among owner-pilots who prioritize low complexity and straightforward handling over cabin space or all-weather capability.
Mission Fit
This model fits missions that stay close to base with planned fuel reserves, minimal payload, and benign weather. It is typically chosen where high utilization, frequent start/stop cycles, and repetitive training profiles matter more than speed, cabin comfort, or payload flexibility.
Cabin
The cabin is a compact two-seat, side-by-side layout with limited baggage volume. Visibility is generally good for training and sightseeing, but comfort, noise levels, and personal space reflect the aircraft’s light training role rather than transport-oriented expectations.