1999 Robinson R44 Astro for sale

1999 Robinson R44 Astro

Piston Helicopters

FOR SALE
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Location Cambridge, ON, Canada
Engine SMOH 849 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 593
Reg # C-GZZR Canada
Engine Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Cruise 110 kts (204 km/h)
ICAO Type R44
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

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Description

This Robinson R44 is currently undergoing its overhaul and will be delivered in freshly overhauled, ready‑to‑fly, giving its next pilot both confidence and exceptional long‑term value. It combines proven performance with four‑seat versatility, making it a strong choice for personal aviation. The aircraft is accident free, maintained to commercial standards, and stored in a temperature‑controlled hangar, ensuring reliability and peace of mind. Stable, capable, and economical, it’s an excellent platform for both new owners and experienced pilots looking to expand their flying range.

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Rotor Services Limited
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About This Robinson R44 Astro

This 1999 Robinson R44 Astro (C-GZZR) is a 4-seat piston helicopters . There are currently 5 R44 Astro aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $23,298 to $139,000.

The R44 Astro cruises at 110 kts (204 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 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $82/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $180/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 $225 for pre-purchase inspection

Robinson R44 Astro — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
110 kts (204 km/h)
Max Speed
130 kts (241 km/h)
Range
300 nm (556 km)
Ceiling
14,000 ft (4,267 m)
Max Weight
2,400 lbs (1,089 kg)
Useful Load
882 lbs (400 kg)
Horsepower
225 HP
Fuel Capacity
31 gal (117 L)
Fuel Burn
15 GPH (57 L/h)
TBO
2,200 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

ROBINSON R44 Astro

Fuel Burn
15.0 GPH
~$98/hr
Variable Cost
$180/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 Astro. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (C-GZZR) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Cambridge, ON, Canada

CA

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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

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