2005 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
Starts from the median asking price of 28 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings ($344,500), then adjusts for:
- Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
- Airframe time +189 hr vs comps -0.4%
- Engine time -890 hr vs comps +7.1%
- Modern GPS navigator (18% of comps) +15.9%
- ADS-B (79% of comps) +4.1%
- 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 | 2,231 hrs |
| Engine time | 11 HOURS |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GNS 430 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description SOLD - Listing 23-151 - 2005 Robinson R44 Raven II For Sale For sale! 2005 Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter. This beautiful metallic black helicopter just completed the 2200-hour overhaul and is ready for immediate sale. Air-conditioning, a new tan leather interior, and nine instrument training panel make this machine a must-have! This helicopter is perfect for the private owner or busy helicopter operator. You can spend thousands of more dollars on a factory-new helicopter or skip the long lead times and secure this freshly overhauled "like-new" helicopter today! This helicopter is located in Spearfish, South Dakota - and ready for her new owner. Contact the team at Sellacopter today before this helicopter flies away. Highlights: Freshly Overhauled! Air Conditioning New Interior *Specifications and times are subject to verification. Aircraft offered is subject to prior sale, lease, and / or withdrawal from the market.* Airframe: Registration Number N108EH Airframe TSO 31.2 Hours Annual Inspection December 2022 Airframe Current Time 2,231.2 TBO 2,188.8
Modifications
Engine: Engine Type Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 Serial Number L-30567-48A Engine Total Time 11.2 Hours Engine TBO 2188.2 MR Blades Current Time 11.2 / 2034 TBO 2,188.8 / 12 yrs TR Blades Current Time 11.2 / 2034 TBO 2,188.8 / 12 yrs
Avionics
Avionics / Instruments: IFR Panel GNS 430 GPS Attitude Indicator HSI Turn Coordinator ADF w/ DME KT76C Transponder Additional Equipment: Air Conditioning Fuel Bladders ADSB – OUT Tail Beacon Tan Leather Interior Tan Aft / Upper Bulkhead Ground Handling Wheels
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 ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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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
60th pct$445k · 60th percentile of 42 listings
Airframe time
77th pct2,231 hours total (TTAF) · 77th percentile of 53 listings
Engine time
12th pct11 engine hours · 12th percentile of 43 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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