1990 Robinson R22
Piston Helicopters
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Great flying ship, 5533 TSsn, 1331..1 with 868.9 remaining, New Rotor blades, Nov 2024, (15year blades), New Tail rotor blades Oct 2024, (New 15year blades. 5 hours since last inspection (16 Oct 2025) 68 hours since 12 year inspection, all AD's completed.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Donald Butler
trade-a-plane.com
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$155,000
|
Petersburg, PA | Jun 13, 2026 | 34 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Robinson R22
This 1990 Robinson R22 (N4003G) is a 2-seat piston helicopters with 5,533 hours on the airframe. There are currently 7 R22 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $54,190 to $305,510. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $155,000.
The R22 cruises at 96 kts (178 km/h) with a range of 209 nm (387 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 10 GPH (38 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $62/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $140/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $15,000. With 5,533 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,200 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 10 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Robinson R22 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N4003G.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Robinson R22
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 10 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Robinson Helicopter Company (Robinson) Model R22, R22 Alpha, R22 Beta, and R22 Mariner Helicopters, and Model R44, and R44 II Helicopters
View full AD →Robinson Helicopter Company Models R22, R22 Alpha, R22 Beta, R22 Mariner, R44 and R44 II Helicopters
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