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2004 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
Starts from the median asking price of 27 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings ($340,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time +6,727 hr vs comps -13.5%
- ADS-B (78% of comps) +4.4%
- Market supply: 57 for sale of 1311 FAA-registered +1.4%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 8,799 hrs |
| Engine time | 0 SMOH |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX335 |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350, GMA 350H |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Detailed Description Sellacopter is proud to offer this 2003 Robinson R44 Raven II, freshly overhauled and ready for its next owner. N144AK features a freshly overhauled Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 with 0.0 hours TSMOH. The overhaul includes Rev. AK 15-year main rotor blades and the symmetrical horizontal stabilizer upgrade, providing an updated configuration with significant time ahead before major scheduled component replacement. This Raven II is well equipped with air conditioning and a Garmin avionics package featuring a GNC 420W GPS/Comm, GTX 335 ADS-B Out transponder, and GMA 350H audio controller, plus an HSI and directional gyro. Finished in Gunmetal Gray and complemented by a gray leather interior with white stitching, N144AK is ready to go to work or serve as a capable personal aircraft. MAINTENANCE Fresh Overhaul Rev. AK: 15 year Main Rotor Blades Symmetrical Horizontal Stabilizer Upgrade *Specifications and times are subject to verification. Aircraft offered is subject to prior sale, lease, and / or withdrawal from the market.* AIRFRAME Fresh Overhaul! Airframe Total Time: 8,799.8 hours
Modifications
ENGINE Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 Engine Total Time: 2,151.5 hours (0.0 TSMOH)
Avionics
AVIONICS / INSTRUMENTS Garmin GNC 420W GPS/ Comm Garmin GTX 335 Transponder w/ ADS-B Out Garmin GMA 350H Audio Controller Directional Gyro HSI ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Air Conditioning Ground Handling Wheels Dual Controls
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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How this aircraft compares
Where this Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters lands versus other Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings on fyiAero.
Price
74th pct$550k · 74th percentile of 42 listings
Airframe time
99th pct8,799 hours total (TTAF) · 99th percentile of 53 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
Operating costs & specifications — Robinson R44 Raven Ii
Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R44 Raven Ii (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 | $61,600 | $100,100 |
| Total / hour | $1,284 | $909 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 270 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 II has a variable operating cost of $294 per hour, positioning it as an efficient and accessible option in the light helicopter category. The Raven II offers a practical range of 250 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 113 knots (130 mph), making it an excellent choice for short-range personal or business travel. With an average fuel burn of 15 gallons per hour, the Robinson R44 Raven II delivers strong fuel economy alongside reliable performance. The cabin of the R44 Raven II measures 4'0" high, 3'9" wide, and 5'8" long, offering a total interior volume of 87 cubic feet-designed for maximum utility and comfort in a compact footprint. With no runway required for takeoff or landing, it is ideal for accessing remote locations and confined spaces. Equipped with Bendix King and Garmin avionics, the Robinson R44 Raven II is well-regarded for its dependability, simplicity, and low operating costs. As a light helicopter, the R44 Raven II stands out as a practical and capable aircraft for a variety of mission profiles. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Robinson R44 Raven II's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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