Specifications
Broker
Aircraft Details
- Airframe total time: 58.4 hours
- Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC) valid until 02/06/27
- Avionics & Connectivity: Artificial Horizon (ATTH- ATT HORI INST, BOW MNT), GTN650Xi GPS/Com/Nav (Upper Console), Garmin GTR 205 COM (Upper Bay), GTX335 Mode S ADS-B Out (Transponder Bay), Garmin CDI (GI106B Indicator), Garmin GMA350HC Audio Panel (Intercom/Audio Control)
- Interior: Tan leather fabric
- Exterior: Volcano Red Pearl Metallic base color (L2093), Sand Metallic trim color (L5205), Tinted windshield and forward door windows
- Additional Equipment: Cabin heater/defogger with dual forward outlets, Halotron BRX fire extinguisher, Cabin camera installation, Vertical card compass (PAI700), Digital chronometer Davtron 800 (DCD800), Millibar altimeter, Upper console assembly with 8-instrument high panel (R228H)
About this Model
Overview
The Robinson R22 Beta II is a compact, two-place, piston-powered helicopter commonly used for primary helicopter training and local missions where low fuel burn and straightforward systems matter more than payload and cabin volume. Its design prioritizes simplicity and predictable handling when operated within limits, with performance best suited to day VFR, short legs, and modest loads.
Mission Fit
The R22 Beta II is most effective as a local helicopter for two occupants and limited baggage, typically flown in the training environment or for personal proficiency. Missions that demand additional seats, significant external load capability, or consistent performance in demanding density-altitude conditions generally point to a larger helicopter class.
Cabin
The cabin is tightly packaged around two seats with minimal stowage and a cockpit-centric layout. Noise and vibration levels are typical for a light piston helicopter, and comfort is best for shorter sorties rather than long cross-country legs. Entry/egress and visibility are good for training and sightseeing, but space is limited for larger occupants or bulky gear.