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1999 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN I
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN I listings ($186,325), then adjusts for:
- Year -3 vs comparable listings -4.5%
- Airframe time +2,179 hr vs comps -4.4%
- ADS-B (50% of comps) +10.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R44 RAVEN I |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 5,245 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,440 SOH |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
Robinson R44 Raven I – 1999, Excellent Condition A meticulously maintained Robinson R44 Raven I, year of manufacture 1999. This helicopter has been operated with great care, presenting in excellent overall condition inside and out. A reliable and cost-efficient four-seat piston helicopter, ideal for private or training use. Maintenance and handling have always been performed conscientiously. Further details and records available on request. Price: Net price. Please contact for additional information or viewing arrangements. Documents: - SCHEDULED INSPECTIONS D-HALP 20260707.PDF: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11032538499&p=&ext=.PDF&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=kLQvgBOzl2NsnBAWTg9JbVEKaC9CfViKZ%2bAI%2bm%2bV%2fcVDy5yN%2bAmPsD24WQYJOBjNAXs9POkMzkY%3d - Operation Time Overview D-HALP 20260707.PDF: https://media.sandhills.com/doc.axd?id=11032538497&p=&ext=.PDF&dl=False&wt=False&checksum=kLQvgBOzl2PRZUckxpM3cLPZ0lZ7AE5uQGzbHfkE7Mwy%2bt0UbT8C403cmXGtzchoIqP5JHY0%2faE%3d
Modifications
Air Traffic AT-1
Avionics
Bendix/King COM/NAV Receiver 8,33 kHz Garmin GTX330
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
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Price
45th pct$348k · 45th percentile of 20 listings
Airframe time
99th pct5,245 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 20 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
Documents
General
| Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROBINSON |
| Model | R44 RAVEN I |
| Serial Number | 0614 |
| Registration # | D-HALP |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Based at | EDFM |
Airframe
| Total Time | 5,245 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 46.49 gal |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Crash-Resistant Fuel System | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING |
|---|---|
| Engine Serial Number | L-25411-40A |
| Fuel Control System | Carbureted |
| Engine 1 Time | 1,440 SOH |
| Engine TBO | 2200 |
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| Artificial Horizon | Yes |
| ELT | Yes |
| Avionics/Radios | Bendix/King COM/NAV Receiver 8,33 kHz Garmin GTX330 |
Additional Equipment
| Dual Controls | Yes |
|---|---|
| Heater | Yes |
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | Air Traffic AT-1 |
|---|
Interior
| Configuration | Passenger |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 1999 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | All inspections performed, Inspection Forecast and Component Time Overview available upon request |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Rotor
| Main Rotor Blade Time Remaining | 760 |
|---|---|
| Main Rotor Hub Time Remaining | 760 |
| Main Rotor Gearbox Time Remaining | 760 |
| Anti-Torque System | Tail Rotor |
| Tail Rotor Blade Time Remaining | 1210 |
| Tail Rotor Gearbox Time Remaining | 760 |
Service Logs
| Miscellaneous | SCHEDULED INSPECTIONS D-HALP 20260707.PDF Operation Time Overview D-HALP 20260707.PDF |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Robinson R44 Raven I
Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R44 Raven I (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $21,600 | $35,100 |
| Fixed | $195,268 | $195,268 |
| Variable | $60,600 | $98,475 |
| Total / hour | $1,279 | $904 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 279 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 100 kts · 115 mph |
| Seating | 1 crew + 3 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 0" × 3' 9" × 5' 8" |
| Interior volume | 87 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 0 ft / 0 ft |
About this plane
The Robinson R44 Raven I has a variable operating cost of $289 per hour, positioning it as an economical option in the light helicopter category. The R44 Raven I offers a practical range of 200 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 113 knots (130 mph), making it well-suited for short-range and regional missions. With an average fuel burn of 15 gallons per hour, the R44 delivers an excellent balance of affordability and operating efficiency. The cabin of the Robinson R44 Raven I measures 4'0" high, 3'9" wide, and 5'8" long, providing a total interior volume of 87 cubic feet-perfect for quick personal or business travel. The aircraft requires no runway distance for takeoff or landing, enhancing its operational flexibility in confined areas. Equipped with Bendix King/Garmin avionics, the R44 Raven I is recognized for its reliability, ease of operation, and low ownership costs. As a light helicopter, the R44 stands out as a versatile and accessible choice for individuals and businesses alike. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Robinson R44 Raven I's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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