1999 Robinson R44 Astro

1999 Robinson R44 Astro

Piston Helicopters

FOR SALE
$30,000
Seats 4
Cruise 108 kts (200 km/h)
ICAO Type R44
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

SOLD For sale is a 1999 R44 Astro. This ship had a major over speed and has the blades and engine removed. Please note that the blades are unairworthy due to the over speed, but are included in the sale. The engine has already been pulled out, and is not part of the sale. ​The radio, transponder, GPS and all instrument (IFR) gages(HSI, attitude indicator, turn coordinator) will be removed from the aircraft prior to the sale. Please note that this helicopter has no engine and will not come with an engine. There will more than likely be random pieces of this aircraft missing, the seller or broker is NOT responsible for any missing parts. This ship is being sold as is where is with no warranties expressed or implied. Pre buy inspections are encouraged before money is exchanged. There is an option to buy the helicopter exactly as it sits with all radios, transponder and GPS for the price of $40,000. ​Delivery is available at $1.50 per mile round trip. Ship is located in Sevierville, TN . Please call Jimmy at 865-719-6478 if you have anymore questions.

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About This Robinson R44 Astro

This 1999 Robinson R44 Astro is a 4-seat piston helicopters . There are currently 6 R44 Astro aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $27,630 to $95,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $30,000.

The R44 Astro cruises at 108 kts (200 km/h) with a range of 300 nm (556 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 16 GPH (61 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $88/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $200/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $25,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $240 for pre-purchase inspection

Robinson R44 Astro — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
108 kts (200 km/h)
Max Speed
117 kts (217 km/h)
Range
300 nm (556 km)
Ceiling
14,000 ft (4,267 m)
Max Weight
2,500 lbs (1,134 kg)
Useful Load
882 lbs (400 kg)
Horsepower
260 HP
Fuel Capacity
48 gal (182 L)
Fuel Burn
16 GPH (61 L/h)
TBO
2,200 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

ROBINSON R44

Fuel Burn
16.0 GPH
~$104/hr
Variable Cost
$200/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$25,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$150,000
every 2,200 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the ROBINSON R44. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Location not available

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

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