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2017 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN I
Starts from the median asking price of 15 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN I listings ($374,659), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -569 hr vs comps +1.1%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R44 RAVEN I |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 526 hrs |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX327 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | ASPEN EFD1000H |
| Annual | May 2026 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
526.3 hrs total time NDH ( LIKE NEW!!!) Last annual May 2026, last 50hrs Aug 2026 Engine primer aux Tanis Engine heater +Tail gear box Full Winter covers ( Engine , blades , Tail..) Paint match cargo Pod Pitot heat 5 points harness Digital chrono 8 holes panel Aspen EFD 1000H pilot /DG Pilot Accesoires Bar tube Side Windows rain cutter factory Bearpaws Garmin GTR225 radio Garmin GTX 327 C Kannad 406 ELT Delastek floor protection (4) 24 Volts
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 ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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 I lands versus other Robinson R44 RAVEN I listings on fyiAero.
Price
35th pct$325k · 35th percentile of 20 listings
Airframe time
15th pct526 hours total (TTAF) · 15th percentile of 20 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROBINSON |
| Model | R44 RAVEN I |
| Serial Number | 2471 |
| Registration # | C-FFLM |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 526.3 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | Last annual May 2026, last 50hrs Aug 2026 |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Robinson R44 Raven I
Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R44 Raven I (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 | $60,600 | $98,475 |
| Total / hour | $1,279 | $904 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 279 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 I has a variable operating cost of $289 per hour, positioning it as an economical option in the light helicopter category. The R44 Raven I offers a practical range of 200 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 113 knots (130 mph), making it well-suited for short-range and regional missions. With an average fuel burn of 15 gallons per hour, the R44 delivers an excellent balance of affordability and operating efficiency. The cabin of the Robinson R44 Raven I measures 4'0" high, 3'9" wide, and 5'8" long, providing a total interior volume of 87 cubic feet-perfect for quick personal or business travel. The aircraft requires no runway distance for takeoff or landing, enhancing its operational flexibility in confined areas. Equipped with Bendix King/Garmin avionics, the R44 Raven I is recognized for its reliability, ease of operation, and low ownership costs. As a light helicopter, the R44 stands out as a versatile and accessible choice for individuals and businesses alike. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Robinson R44 Raven I's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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