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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 -338 hr vs comps +0.7%
- Engine time +844 hr vs comps -6.8%
- ADS-B (79% of comps) +4.1%
- Market supply: 57 for sale of 1311 FAA-registered +1.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 1,642 hrs |
| Engine time | 1642 HOURS |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX327 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
Detailed Description SOLD - Listing 23-158 - 2008 Robinson R44 Raven II For sale! 2008 Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter. With over 550 hours remaining before the required 2200-hour overhaul, this helicopter has plenty of life left to take you on countless adventures. The main rotor blades were installed in 2015, allowing the new owner until 2027 before the rotor blade retirement. This helicopter has been professionally operated and maintained to the highest standards, giving the purchaser increased peace of mind. For those hot summer days, you can enjoy the comfort of the factory-installed air conditioning system, providing tremendous relief even in the heat of summer. Located in the heart of Austin, Texas, this Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter is available for immediate sale. You won't find a better-priced machine on the market! So take advantage of the opportunity to own a reliable and well-maintained helicopter with plenty of life left to explore the skies. Contact Ian at Sellacopter to schedule a viewing and take the first step toward helicopter ownership! Aircraft Highlights: Professionally Maintained Always Hangared Air Conditioning *Specifications and times are subject to verification. Aircraft offered is subject to prior sale, lease, and / or withdrawal from the market.* Airframe: Registration Number N671EM Airframe Total Time 1642 Hours Annual Inspection March 2023
Modifications
Engine: Engine Type Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 Serial Number L-32656-48E Engine Total Time 1642 Hours
Avionics
Avionics / Instruments: GNC420 GPS United Instruments Altimeter United Instruments VSI United Instruments Airspeed Indicator COMM – Bendix King KY196A Vertical Compass Card Dual Tachometer BF Goodrich Attitude Indicator Transponder GTX 327 NAT Audio Control Additional Equipment: Seven Hole VFR Panel Air Conditioning ADSB – OUT Tail Beacon UAVIONI Fire Extinguisher Outside Air Temperature Gauge Ground Handling Wheels Dual Controls ELT
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
median $399k of 42 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
60th pct1,642 hours total (TTAF) · 60th percentile of 53 listings
Engine time
86th pct1,642 engine hours · 86th 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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