2004 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN I
Starts from the median asking price of 8 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN I listings ($244,749), then adjusts for:
- Year -3 vs comparable listings -4.5%
- Airframe time +100 hr vs comps -0.2%
- Modern GPS navigator (25% of comps) +15.0%
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 | 2,058 hrs |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Engines & propellers
Airframe
- Airframe total time
- 2058 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
OFFER HIGHLIGHTS 140h remaining on engine and airframe Calendar TBO until 02/2030 EASA reg Ready to fly Location: Poland Year: 2004 TTAF: 2058h Serial number: 10291 Registration: SP-GDP (EASA - Poland) Reason of sale: Other aviation project in progress Owner: Owned by company - selling based on invoice Availability: Immediately Date of photo session: 09/2026 Contact & More details Plane4You Helicopters + Piotr Lasek [email protected] Taxes Price + VAT (VAT rate depends of Buyer's status) Worldwide delivery possible All documents since new We offer this aircraft as exclusive broker - contact us for any questions Aircraft Subject to Prior Sale or Removal from Market without Notice Specification Subject to Verification by Purchaser Specification based on information from Owner and documents from CAMO and AMO organizations
Avionics
NAV/COM1 GARMIN GNS430 Transponder Bendix King KT76C ELT Kannad ELT 406
Recommended avionics upgrades
A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.
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 ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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
10th pct$124k · 10th percentile of 20 listings
Airframe time
75th pct2,058 hours total (TTAF) · 75th 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.
General
| Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROBINSON |
| Model | R44 RAVEN I |
| Serial Number | 10291 |
| Registration # | SP-GDP |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,058 |
|---|
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | NAV/COM1 GARMIN GNS430 Transponder Bendix King KT76C ELT Kannad ELT 406 |
|---|
Interior
| Bubble Windows | Yes |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Maintenance Current ARC PART 145/PART66 All AD's and mandatory SB's done |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
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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