2026 Robinson R44 Raven II for sale

2026 Robinson R44 Raven II

Piston Helicopters

FOR SALE
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Location South Africa
Seats 4
Serial # 14962
Engine Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Cruise 113 kts (209 km/h)
ICAO Type R44
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Digital Artificial Horizon with Slip/Skid Garmin GTR 205 VHF Transceiver Garmin GTN 635Xi GPS/Com (Panel Mounted) Garmin GTX 335 Transponder with ADS-B Out Garmin GMA 350Hc Audio Panel/ Intercom system Dual Headset Interface at Each Seat (U174 & 6 Pin LEMO) 4 David Clark H10-13H Headsets Avionics Master Switch

Description

The Robinson R44 Raven II is a versatile light utility helicopter widely used for pilot training,

aerial surveillance, and charter operations. It’s also a popular choice among private owners

thanks to its reliability, smooth handling, and cost-effective performance.

Equipped with a more powerful fuel-injected engine, the R44 Raven II offers improved payload

capacity, allowing it to carry more passengers or equipment with ease. It also delivers

enhanced performance at higher altitudes and achieves faster cruising speeds compared to the

earlier Robinson R44 Raven I, making it a preferred option for a wide range of missions.

Interior

Charcoal Leather Seats

Exterior

Overall Robinson White with Arista Blue Stripe

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Agnes Phillips
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Robinson R44 Raven II

This 2026 Robinson R44 Raven II is a 4-seat piston helicopters . There are currently 263 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.

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 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

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

South Africa

ZA

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.

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