2010 Robinson R44 Raven I for sale

2010 Robinson R44 Raven I

Piston Helicopters

FOR SALE
$454,227
Location Victoria, Australia
Total Time 2,800 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 2020
Reg # VH-LKB Australia
Engine Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Cruise 109 kts (202 km/h)
ICAO Type R44
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Basic Helicopter with good engine power and smooth flight performance. Approximately 650FH // 5 years since Complete Overhaul. Lycoming Factory Remanufactured Zero-time engine w/Roller Tappets installed. ADS-B Compliant. New Tail Rotor Blades and Horizontal Stabilizer Kit installed less than 180FH ago. Royal Blue Seats with White piping and Navy Blue Carpet, Door inserts with pockets, New Headliner and soundproofing installed at Overhaul

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$454,227

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Robinson R44 Raven I

This 2010 Robinson R44 Raven I (VH-LKB) is a 4-seat piston helicopters with 2,800 hours on the airframe. There are currently 106 R44 Raven I aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $59,000 to $689,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $454,227.

The R44 Raven I 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 15 GPH (57 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $93/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 2,800 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,800 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,200 hrs)
Budget $225 for pre-purchase inspection

Robinson R44 Raven I — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
109 kts (202 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 Raven I

Fuel Burn
15.0 GPH
~$98/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 Raven I. 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 (VH-LKB) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Victoria, Australia

AU

Seller reported

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 VH-LKB against the NTSB accident database.

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