2015 Robinson R44 Raven II for sale

2015 Robinson R44 Raven II

Piston Helicopters

FOR SALE
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Location Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Total Time 1,580 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,580 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 13854
Reg # ZS-HYR South Africa
Engine Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Cruise 113 kts (209 km/h)
ICAO Type R44
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Aspen EFD-1000H Pilot Flight Display Garmin GTR-225B COM Upper Bay: Garmin 400W Garmin GTX-327 Transponder with Mode C Alt Encoder

Description

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.

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,580 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,200 hrs)
Budget $240 for pre-purchase inspection

Robinson R44 Raven II — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
113 kts (209 km/h)
Max Speed
130 kts (241 km/h)
Range
300 nm (556 km)
Ceiling
14,000 ft (4,267 m)
Max Weight
2,500 lbs (1,134 kg)
Useful Load
994 lbs (451 kg)
Horsepower
245 HP
Fuel Capacity
46 gal (174 L)
Fuel Burn
16 GPH (61 L/h)
TBO
2,200 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

ROBINSON R44 Raven II

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 Raven II. 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 (ZS-HYR) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa

ZA

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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

No incidents found

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.

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