2004 Robinson R44 Clipper II
Piston Helicopters
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
2004 Clipper II on Std Skids w/AC IFR Trainer (OH'd 2021)
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Old City Helicopter Sales, LLC - Factory Authorized Dealer
trade-a-plane.com
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$349,000
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St Augustine, FL | Jun 02, 2026 | 45 days | Active | |
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Andres Kerllenevich
avpay.aero
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$325,000
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North America | May 28, 2026 | 50 days | Active | |
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Old City Helicopter Sales, LLC - Factory
planecheck.com
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$349,000
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US Florida, FL | May 27, 2026 | 51 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$349,000
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NC | Jun 01, 2026 | 46 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Robinson R44 Clipper II
This 2004 Robinson R44 Clipper II (N1179E) is a 4-seat piston helicopters with 4,504 hours on the airframe. There are currently 21 R44 Clipper II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $145,000 to $776,500. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $349,000.
The R44 Clipper II cruises at 109 kts (202 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 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $99/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. With 4,504 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.
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Robinson R44 Clipper II — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N1179E.
Location & Ownership
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.
We'll check N1179E against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $187,250–$426,011.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.