1998 Robinson R22 Beta II
Piston Helicopters
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
For sale is a 1998 R22 Beta 2 that was last overhauled in 2017. 1,550 time since overhaul 650 hours remaining 3,750 total time since new 100 hour/ 300 hour/ 500 hour/ annual inspection completed March 2021 This R22 is equipped with a collective activated Hobbs meter Included in the sale: Bladder tanks ADSB out tail beacon Turn bank coordinator Digital clock PS engineering audio controller Heater/blower Engine primer Fire extinguisher Leather seats “Astro” paint scheme Garmin 150XL GPS – INOP KY197A radio KT76A transponder Ground handling wheels as seen in the picture Blade tie down Bubble cover Dual controls Please note that this helicopter is still being flown and hours may vary slightly. R22 is located in Sevierville, TN Logbooks are available upon request via DropBox Call or text Jimmy at
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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TJ Helicopters
tjhelicopters.com
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$133,500
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— | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Robinson R22 Beta II
This 1998 Robinson R22 Beta II is a 2-seat piston helicopters with 3,750 hours on the airframe. There are currently 91 R22 Beta II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $49,000 to $449,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $133,500.
The R22 Beta II cruises at 95 kts (176 km/h) with a range of 240 nm (444 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $50/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 3,750 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 2 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Robinson R22 Beta II — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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Location & Ownership
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Robinson R22
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 2 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
View full AD →Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.
