2014 ROBINSON R44 NEWSCOPTER
Starts from the median asking price of 198 comparable ROBINSON Helicopter listings ($463,000), then adjusts for:
- Year -2 vs comparable listings -3.0%
- Airframe time +1,463 hr vs comps -2.9%
- Engine time -508 hr vs comps +1.5%
- Market supply: 47 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 NEWSCOPTER |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 2,210 hrs |
| Engine time | 10 SMOH |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| ADS-B | Yes |
| Airworthy | Yes |
Description
2014 R44-II “NewsCopter” N7073T S/N 13498 2210TT, 10 TTSO Factory Overhauled at Robinson Helicopter Company 12-2025. Hangered in Dallas, TX Airframe equipment: Vertical Card Compass Garmin GTX 345 Transponder with ADS-B In/Out King KY196A COM Garmin GNC420 GPS/COM Air Conditioning Red and 2nd White LED Strobe NO Headsets Digital Chronometer Aux POWER PORT engine bay 4K Interior Camera - selective recording New Interior 2025 FWD & AFT USB ports New Symmetrical Stabilizer with HD Tailcam LEMO 6-pin (BOSE) & standard Helicopter headset ports NewsGathering Equipment: Geneva DIGITAL Audio system Avionic Innovations AM/FM/CD receiver Digital TV Tuner Gimbal w/ Ikegami F-25 HD 1920x1080i Camera Scanner Uniden SDS200 AFT Transponder antenna installation Peak Directional Microwave Pod with GPS Steering 2GHz Nucomm ChannelMaster TX7 Transmitter with Remote Transvideo 10” HD Monitor VTR Provisions: NO VTR 2X Kenwood FM 450 MHz radios 2X Interior HD Talent cam Marshall HD Tailcam FWD 16:9 Monitors: Camera & Off-Air FWD & AFT Talent Light Burst 4-way HD Switcher
Modifications
Equipped for newsgathering
General
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROBINSON |
| Model | R44 NEWSCOPTER |
| Serial Number | 13498 |
| Registration # | N7073T |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Based at | T57 (Dallas) |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,210 |
|---|---|
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Crash-Resistant Fuel System | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
| Robinson Overhaul | Yes |
| Year Robinson Overhaul Completed | 2025 |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING IO-540 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Control System | Fuel Injection |
| Engine 1 Time | 10 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2200 |
Avionics
| ADS-B Equipped | Yes |
|---|---|
| WAAS | Yes |
Additional Equipment
| Dual Controls | Yes |
|---|---|
| A/C | Yes |
| Heater | Yes |
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | Equipped for newsgathering |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Configuration | News |
| Number of Seats | 3 |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2025 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Overhauled by Robinson Helicopter Company in California 12/2025 |
|---|---|
| Airworthy | Yes |
Rotor
| Main Rotor Blade Time Remaining | 2190 |
|---|---|
| Anti-Torque System | Tail Rotor |
| Tail Rotor Blade Time Remaining | 2190 |