2016 ROBINSON R66 Turbine Helicopters
Starts from the median asking price of 5 comparable Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters listings ($765,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +1,491 hr vs comps -3.0%
- Garmin GTN 750 (20% of comps) +3.9%
- Autopilot (20% of comps) +9.2%
- ADS-B (40% of comps) +6.9%
- Market supply: 13 for sale of 423 FAA-registered +2.4%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 1,991 hrs |
| Engine time | 0 SOH |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 330 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G500H |
| Avionics / Datalink weather | GDL-88 |
| Inspection | Phase |
Description
Detailed Description SOLD - N866AG - 2016 Robinson R66, Fully Upgraded. Freshly Overhauled. Available Without the Long Factory Wait. A premium R66 is in completion at Prairie Air Inc., giving buyers the rare chance to step into a like-new aircraft without years of factory wait time. This helicopter is finishing a full 12-year / 2,000-hour overhaul, and the engine has received both the 2,000-hour and 4,000-hour PMI inspections, along with all updated 4,000-hour / 15-year extended-life components. Every AD, Service Bulletin, and Service Letter is current and fully complied with. The overhaul is performed by Prairie Air Inc., a trusted name in the Robinson network known for precision workmanship, high standards, and delivering aircraft that exceed expectations. What sets this R66 apart is the newest generation of extended-life improvements. More than a dozen key components now carry a 4,000-hour service life, dramatically reducing long-term maintenance costs, lowering hourly reserves, and giving operators significantly more value from every hour flown. This aircraft also features the new Symmetrical Horizontal Stabilizer, delivering smoother handling, improved stability, and enhanced comfort in every phase of flight. And unlike a new R66 order with a multi-year wait, this like-new aircraft is available now. Maintenance: Updated to all 4,000hr / 15-year Extended Life Components All SB’s, SL’s and AD’s Complied With No Lengthy Wait Times Forego Long Factory Lead Times! Highlights: 2016 Robinson R66 Turbine 1991.2 Total Hours Full 12-Year / 2,000-Hour Overhaul in Progress Both 2,000-Hour and 4,000-Hour PMI Inspections Completed Updated to all 4,000-Hour / 15-Year Extended-Life Components New Symmetrical Horizontal Stabilizer Installed All SBs, SLs, and ADs Complied With Available now—no lengthy factory wait required *Specifications and times are subject to verification. Aircraft offered is subject to prior sale, lease, and / or withdrawal from the market.* Airframe: Airframe Time Since Overhaul: 0 hours Airframe Total Time: 1,991.2 hours USA Based and N Registered
Modifications
Engine: Rolls Royce 250-C300/A1 Time Since Overhaul: 0 hours Total Time Since New: 2,000 hours 2,000 and 4,000 hours PMI Inspections Complete
Avionics
Avionics: Garmin G500H Flight Display with Synthetic Vision Genesys HeliSAS Autopilot Garmin GTN750 GPS/Com/Nav Garmin GTX330 Mode Transponder Garmin GDL-88 ADS-B In/Out Garmin 350HC2 Intercom/Audio Garmin GTR225B Com Radio Garmin Flight Stream 510 PA1700 Vertical Card Compass Davtron 800 Clock Additional Equipment: Air Conditioning New Symmetrical Horizontal Stabilizer Heated Pitot Tube Tinted Windshield & Bubble Doors Pilot-Side Accessory Bar Dual USB Ports (Aft Seats) External Power Receptacle
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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How this aircraft compares
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Price
median $750k of 6 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
90th pct1,991 hours total (TTAF) · 90th percentile of 10 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 R66 Turbine
Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R66 Turbine (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $33,120 | $53,820 |
| Fixed | $261,976 | $261,976 |
| Variable | $93,120 | $151,320 |
| Total / hour | $1,775 | $1,272 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 270 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 115 kts · 132 mph |
| Seating | 1 crew + 4 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 3" × 4' 6" × 6' 8" |
| Interior volume | 130 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 0 ft / 0 ft |
About this plane
The Robinson R66 Turbine has a variable operating cost of $419 per hour, positioning it as a powerful and efficient option in the light helicopter category. The R66 offers an extended range of 260 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 120 knots (138 mph), making it well-suited for both personal and commercial missions. With an average fuel burn of 23 gallons per hour, the Robinson R66 delivers a strong balance of performance and operating efficiency. The cabin of the R66 measures 4'3" high, 4'6" wide, and 6'8" long, providing a total interior volume of 130 cubic feet, ideal for comfortable regional travel with seating for up to four passengers. The aircraft requires no runway distance for takeoff or landing, enhancing its versatility for accessing remote locations. Equipped with Bendix King and Garmin avionics, the Robinson R66 Turbine is known for its reliability, modern features, and superior payload capabilities. As a turbine-powered helicopter, the R66 stands out as a versatile and capable platform for operators seeking a combination of performance, efficiency, and value. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Robinson R66 Turbine's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
Previous listing for N866AG
2016 ROBINSON R66
- Airframe
- 1,991 hrs
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