2004 Robinson R44 Raven 1/3
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2004 Robinson R44 Raven 1/3

Piston Helicopters

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Seats 4
Reg # OE-XXQ Austria
Cruise 108 kts (200 km/h)
ICAO Type R44
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

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Description

Robinson R44 Raven I Strong Remaining Engine Time Recent Major Overhaul For sale: Robinson R44 Raven I (S/N 1805) in active operational condition with documented CAMO maintenance and a highly attractive time profile. General Information Total Time (TT): approx. 3,648 hours Engine: Lycoming O-540-F1B5 Engine Time (TSO): approx. 610 hours Configuration: Suitable for training, charter, or private operations Maintenance Airworthiness The helicopter has been maintained under professional CAMO supervision (Helihansa GmbH) with full traceability. Key highlights: 2200-hour / 12-year inspection completed in 2022 Next major overhaul due at approx. 4,400 hours TT Remaining structural/component life: approx. 610 hours ARC valid until June 2026, full airworthiness review until 2028 Engine Value Drivers (Important) Engine installed/overhauled in 2023 Only ~945 hours since overhaul Approx. 1,000+ hours remaining to TBO This is the main value driver of this aircraft compared to many units on the market. Current Maintenance Status Next 100-hour / annual inspection due in approx. 38 flight hours (Sep 2026) Engine inspections (50h / 100h / 400h) all within normal intervals No immediate major maintenance events pending Aircraft is in active service condition with no critical short-term cost exposure. Components Remaining Life Major components (MR blades, gearbox, structure): Remaining life to approx. 4,400 hours TT Calendar-based components valid largely until 2033 2034 ???? Provides long-term operational planning security. Why This Aircraft Stands Out Recent engine overhaul (low-time engine) 2200h / 12-year inspection already completed Good remaining life on all major components No immediate large maintenance investments required Ideal for commercial operators and flight schools Honest Assessment This R44 represents a very balanced and economically attractive aircraft, offering: Strong remaining engine time (key value factor) Predictable maintenance costs Solid remaining airframe life Immediate operational readiness Compared to typical market offerings, this aircraft is clearly above average in terms of engine status and cost efficiency. price plus VAT, if applicable

Engine

1 Engine, Piston

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Startrade Heli GmbH & Co KG
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$299,000 *
€ 299,000

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About This Robinson R44 Raven 1/3

This 2004 Robinson R44 Raven 1/3 (OE-XXQ) is a 4-seat piston helicopters . There are currently 5 R44 Raven 1/3 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $359,000 to $359,000.

The R44 Raven 1/3 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 Raven 1/3 — 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

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

This aircraft (OE-XXQ) is registered outside the US.

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

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