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2008 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
Starts from the median asking price of 29 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings ($349,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
- Airframe time -382 hr vs comps +0.8%
- Engine time +800 hr vs comps -6.4%
- 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 | 1,598 hrs |
| Engine time | 1598 HOURS |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G500 |
Description
Detailed Description SOLD! Listing 21-186: Located in the Pacific Northwest, this professionally maintained 2008 Robinson R44 Raven II is available for immediate sale. The helicopter's sleek silver with navy blue accent stripe exterior is sure to give off that classy aviation two-toned look. It comes standard with air conditioning, a nine-hole instrument training panel, a pilot-side mounted G500W and has 601 hours total time remaining. The blades just were replaced in 2020 and it also has a brand new headliner. Additionally, the grey leather seats are in excellent condition. Give us a call to find out more about this beautiful ship! Contact information: Bryan Court, (512) 886-8244; [email protected] Professionally Maintained Always Hangared Airframe: Airframe Total Time 1598.7
Modifications
Engine: Engine Type Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 Engine Total Time 1598.7
Avionics
Avionics / Instruments 500W GPS United Instruments Altimeter United Instruments VSI United Instruments Airspeed Indicator OMM – Bendix King KY196A Vertical Compass Card Dual Tachometer MID Continent Attitude Indicator Transponder GTX 330 NAT Audio Control Additional Equipment: Nine Hole Instrument Console ADSB – OUT Tail Beacon UAVIONI Sold with two Bose (A10 & A20) Pilot Side Mounted GPS Ground Handling Wheels New headliner Air Conditioning -7 Main Rotor Installed 2020 New tail rotor Installed 2021
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.
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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
14th pct$240k · 14th percentile of 42 listings
Airframe time
58th pct1,598 hours total (TTAF) · 58th percentile of 53 listings
Engine time
84th pct1,598 engine hours · 84th 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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