2006 Robinson R44 Raven II
Piston Helicopters
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
This Robinson R44 is a high-performance ENG (Electronic News Gathering) powerhouse, purpose-built for the fast-paced demands of modern media. Combining the R44's legendary reliability with a turnkey platform for live broadcasting, it offers the stability and speed required to be first on the scene. The aircraft is accident-free, commercially maintained to the highest standards, and has been meticulously hangared in a temperature-controlled environment to protect sensitive onboard electronics and camera gear. With its low operating costs this aircraft allowing for a pilot, camera operator, and reporter, this R44 is a stable, economical, and proven asset for any news department or aerial production team looking to dominate the market.
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Rotor Services Limited
controller.com
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$474,999
|
Cambridge, ON, Canada | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Rotor Services Limited
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$483,361 *
GBP £358,983
|
Cambridge, ON, Canada | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Robinson R44 Raven II
This 2006 Robinson R44 Raven II (C-FTNC) is a 4-seat piston helicopters . There are currently 286 R44 Raven II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $30,000 to $899,999. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $474,999.
The R44 Raven II cruises at 113 kts (209 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.
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Robinson R44 Raven II — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (C-FTNC) is registered outside the US.
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