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2016 ROBINSON R66 TURBINE MARINE Turbine Helicopters SOLD

Torrance, CA · USA
🕒 Listed 2 days ago
$1,470,000
fyiEstimate $1,038,500–$1,064,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 23 comparable Robinson 66 series listings ($1,050,000), then adjusts for:

  • Airframe time +1,100 hr vs comps -2.2%
  • Modern GPS navigator (65% of comps) +7.0%
  • Garmin G500 (17% of comps) +6.9%
  • No ADS-B (52% of comps have one) -10.4%

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

2016
2,000 hrs
N896MP ✈ Flight Tracking
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Overview

Make / ModelRobinson R66 TURBINE MARINE Turbine Helicopters
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time2,000 hrs
Engine time0
Avionics / TransponderRa AV-22
Avionics / Primary flight displayGARMIN G500
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 350
Garmin GPS

Description

Detailed Description 2026 Robinson Helicopter Company Factory Overhaul !! Presenting an exceptional opportunity to acquire a pristine, factory-fresh overhauled 2026 Robinson R66 Turbine Marine. Finished in a commanding slate gray utility finish with high-visibility safety yellow accent striping, this aircraft combines the rugged operational reliability of Rolls-Royce turbine power with specialized Marine configurations for over-water safety. Featuring a complete top-to-bottom zero-time overhaul, this turn-key aircraft delivers new-helicopter peace of mind at an unparalleled pre-owned value profile No waiting required for this remarkable Robinson R66. Fresh off the line in 2026, a fully factory-overhauled 2016 R66 Turbine Marine comes equipped with pop-out floats. .

Modifications

Rolls Royce complete overhaul, including both hot and cold sections, with all components either overhauled, exchanged, or replaced with new ones.

Avionics

G500 G750, Gps/Com/Nav 225 Second Com GMA 350 Audio Controler 345 Transponder, with ADS-In/Out Wired for Bose Headsets Elt Pilots Side Bar with Power 23 Gallon Aux Fuel Tanks Cockpit Cameria Cyclic Guard

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

Moving to a Garmin GTN navigator adds touchscreen operation, LPV approaches and clean integration with modern autopilots and ADS-B.

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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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Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In/Out)

No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.

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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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Operating costs & specifications — Robinson R66 Turbine

Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R66 Turbine (not this specific airframe).

$413,296annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$466variable cost / hour
$3.88cost per nm
23.0gph fuel burn
$1,000,000avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $1,038,500–$1,064,500

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$33,120$53,820
Fixed$261,976$261,976
Variable$93,120$151,320
Total / hour$1,775$1,272

Performance & dimensions

Range270 nm
Cruise speed115 kts · 132 mph
Seating1 crew + 4 passengers
Cabin H × W × L4' 3" × 4' 6" × 6' 8"
Interior volume130 ft³
Takeoff / landing0 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.

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Last flight

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