2015 Robinson R44 Raven II
Piston Helicopters
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
The R44 Raven II is a light utility helicopter that is used for training, news gathering and law enforcement. It is also a very popular mode of transport for private owners and is used extensively in the game industry. Due to its more powerful engine, it carries more payload and achieves higher altitudes and faster speeds than its predecessor, the R44 Raven I. This R44 Raven II comes with new main rotor blades and new tail rotor blades.
Propeller
New Main Rotor Blades New Tail Rotor Blades
Interior
Blue Leather Seats
Exterior
White with Blue Stripe
Modifications / STCs
• Air Conditioning
• Dual Flight Controls
• Xenon Landing Lights
• Observation Bubble Windows
• 3 David Clark Headsets H10-13H
• Aircraft Covers and Wheels
• LED Lights
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Agnes Phillips
avbuyer.com
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Please call
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South Africa | Mar 16, 2026 | — | Active | |
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NAC National Airways Corporation
controller.com
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Contact for price
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Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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NAC National Airways Corporation
aviationtrader.com.au
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Call for price *
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Randburg, Gauteng, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active | |
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NAC National Airways Corporation
controlleremea.co.uk
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Contact for Price *
Contact for Price
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Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa | Apr 02, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Robinson R44 Raven II
This 2015 Robinson R44 Raven II (ZS-HYR) is a 4-seat piston helicopters with 1,580 hours on the airframe. There are currently 286 R44 Raven II aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $30,000 to $899,999.
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. With 1,580 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 620 hours remaining to engine TBO .
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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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (ZS-HYR) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB database checked for ZS-HYR.
Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (ZS-HYR). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.