Specifications
Broker
CHANGSHA SHINELOON AVIATION SERVICE CO
+8613507423634
Aircraft Details
- Model: Robinson R44 Raven II
- Engine: Lycoming IO-540-U2A
- Horsepower: 245
- Rotor System: Two-bladed, fully articulated
- Maximum Gross Weight: 2,500 lbs
- Useful Load: 1,000 lbs
- Fuel Capacity: 50 gallons
- Cruise Speed: 110 knots
- Range: 300 nautical miles
- Seats: 4 (including pilot)
- Avionics: Garmin G500H, GTR 225
- Color: Blue and white
- Condition: Excellent
- Maintenance: Always hangared, complete logs
- Features: Air conditioning, leather seats, soundproofing
- Additional: Equipped for night flying, dual controls
This Robinson R44 Raven II is a well-maintained helicopter, ideal for both personal and commercial use, offering a comfortable ride with advanced avionics and safety features.
About this Model
Overview
The Robinson R44 Raven II is a single-engine, four-seat light helicopter commonly used for primary/advanced training, personal transport, utility support, and aerial observation. It emphasizes straightforward systems, a relatively low cockpit workload for its class, and broad parts/service availability in many regions. Typical missions center on short to moderate legs with payload managed around fuel, passengers, and environmental conditions (heat/high altitude).
Mission Fit
The R44 Raven II fits operations that prioritize flexible point-to-point access and time-on-task over long range or high payload. It is well suited to mixed use—training plus personal travel—where dispatch reliability depends on disciplined weight-and-balance planning and realistic hot-and-high performance margins.
Cabin
The cabin is compact but practical for four occupants, typically arranged as two front seats and a rear bench. Large windows support outward visibility for training and observation. Noise and vibration are typical of a piston helicopter, so passenger comfort improves with quality headsets and thoughtful loading. Baggage capability is modest and sensitive to fuel load and density altitude.