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2006 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN II

🕒 Listed 8 days ago
$254,999
fyiEstimate $356,000–$365,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 35 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN II listings ($300,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
  • Airframe time -415 hr vs comps +0.8%
  • Modern GPS navigator (14% of comps) +11.3%
  • ADS-B (34% of comps) +8.7%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

2006
1,782 hrs
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📍 Orange, California

Overview

Make / ModelRobinson R44 RAVEN II
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time1,782 hrs
Avionics / GPSGarmin GNS 430
Avionics / TransponderGARMIN GTX335
ADS-BYes
AirworthyYes
Garmin GPS ADS-B

Description

Beautiful Robinson R44 Raven II with Air Conditioning, no damage history and excellent maintenance history. The aircraft is 100% factory original only with the exception of all AD's complied with. MR blades replaced with 1225.5 time remaining and July 2030 calendar remaining. TR blades are new per recent AD. Approximately 408 hours remain on the aircraft until the 2200 hour requirement with 1782 TTHRS. Well equipped with air conditioning, excellent windows all around, Garmin 430W GPS/NAV/COM, King KY196, New Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out, 4-place intercom, attitude indicator, 205-1B directional gyro, and turn coordinator. All applicable ADs and SBs have been complied with, and the most recent Annual inspection was completed and still stored in the mechanics hanger waiting for the new owner. A well-maintained and nicely equipped R44 Raven II with strong remaining inspection time, modern avionics, and no damage history. Paint is a beautiful RED metallic with the Silver Astro scheme that rates above a 8 in condition with tan leather interior scoring a probable 7. 4 Rubber Floor Mats/Trays not shown. She shows very well for her age with low hours.. Gear box and engine compartments are very clean. Ready for its next owner!

Avionics

- Garmin 430W GPS/NAV/COM - King KY196 - New Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out - 4-place intercom - attitude indicator - 205-1B directional gyro - turn coordinator.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

A GNS 430 upgrades naturally to the GTN 650Xi — same footprint, touchscreen GPS/nav/comm with LPV approaches.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

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.

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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

Where this Robinson R44 RAVEN II lands versus other Robinson R44 RAVEN II listings on fyiAero.

Price

17th pct
$110k$839kThis aircraft · $255k

$255k · 17th percentile of 58 listings

Airframe time

50th pct
1212,684This aircraft · 1,782

1,782 hours total (TTAF) · 50th percentile of 56 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

Year2006
ManufacturerROBINSON
ModelR44 RAVEN II
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time1,782
Complete LogsYes

Engine

Engine TBO2200

Avionics

ADS-B EquippedYes
WAASYes
Artificial HorizonYes
Avionics/Radios- Garmin 430W GPS/NAV/COM - King KY196 - New Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out - 4-place intercom - attitude indicator - 205-1B directional gyro - turn coordinator.

Additional Equipment

A/CYes

Inspection Status

AirworthyYes

Rotor

Main Rotor Blade Time Remaining1225.5
Anti-Torque SystemTail Rotor

Operating costs & specifications — Robinson R44 Raven Ii

Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R44 Raven Ii (not this specific airframe).

$295,368annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$308variable cost / hour
$2.73cost per nm
15.0gph fuel burn
$400,000avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $356,000–$365,000

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$21,600$35,100
Fixed$195,268$195,268
Variable$61,600$100,100
Total / hour$1,284$909

Performance & dimensions

Range270 nm
Cruise speed100 kts · 115 mph
Seating1 crew + 3 passengers
Cabin H × W × L4' 0" × 3' 9" × 5' 8"
Interior volume87 ft³
Takeoff / landing0 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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