Robinson R44 Raven II vs Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K)
Live Market Snapshot
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Robinson R44 Raven II
- For sale now
- 269
- Median asking
- $369,900
- Range
- $120,366–$759,637
- Model years available
- 2001–2026
Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K)
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Safety Record
Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.
| NTSB (1982–now) | Robinson R44 Raven II | Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K) |
|---|---|---|
| All events | 3 | — |
| Serious | 0 | — |
| Fatal | 1 | — |
| Fatalities | 2 | — |
| % Fatal | 33% | — |
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Robinson R44 Raven II | Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K) |
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| Price Range | $120,366 – $759,637 | $1,456,000 |
| Category | Piston Helicopters | Single Turbine Helicopter |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 4 | — |
| Horsepower | 245 HP | — |
| Cruise Speed | 113 kts (209 km/h) | — |
| Range | 300 nm (556 km) | — |
| Service Ceiling | 14,000 ft (4,267 m) | — |
| Max Gross Weight | 2,500 lbs (1,134 kg) | — |
| Useful Load | 994 lbs (451 kg) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 46.0 gal (174 L) | — |
| Fuel Burn | 16.0 GPH (61 L/h) | — |
| TBO | 2,200 hrs | — |
| Overhaul Cost | $150,000 | — |
| Annual Fixed | $25,000 | — |
| Hourly Variable | $200 | — |
| Engines | 1 x Piston | — |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateRobinson R44 Raven II
Fuel$88/hr
Variable$200/hr
Annual Fixed$25,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$65,000/yr
Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Robinson R44 Raven II or Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K)?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The R44 Raven II cruises at 113 kts with 300 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Robinson R44 Raven II: from $420,000.
Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K): from $1,456,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Robinson R44 Raven II and Robinson R66 NxG Southwood For Sale In USA (2050K)?
R44 Raven II engine: Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 (245 hp).
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
R44 Raven II: about $200/hr variable cost.
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
R44 Raven II: 4 seats / 994 lb useful load.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
R44 Raven II: 2,200-hour TBO, overhaul ~$150,000.
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data