Specifications
AI Description
- VIP interior with grey leather seats and executive grey leather door trim.
- Equipped with Garmin G500 and Garmin GTN 650XI GPS touchscreen.
- 5-point harnesses and 4 Zulu headsets included.
- New type stabilizer and oil return system installed.
- Tail rotor bulletin completed.
- Air conditioning system installed.
- GPU plug available.
- Engine type: Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5.
- Time since new: 540 hours; remaining hours: 1,660.
- 12-year airframe inspection due by January 26, 2030.
- Exterior features factory white paint with dark blue stripes (black wrapping).
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.