2017 ROBINSON R66
Starts from the median asking price of 15 comparable Robinson R66 listings ($1,100,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +1 vs comparable listings +1.5%
- Airframe time +96 hr vs comps -0.2%
- Engine time +193 hr vs comps -1.5%
- Garmin GTN 750 (33% of comps) +5.7%
- Autopilot (33% of comps) +13.3%
- No ADS-B (53% of comps have one) -10.7%
- Market supply: 13 for sale of 423 FAA-registered +2.4%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R66 |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 788 hrs |
| Engine time | 788.2 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 750 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G500H |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350 |
Description
2017 Robinson R66 with only 788.2 hours total time and 727 engine starts. Corporate-flown aircraft that has never been used in utility operations and has been under the current ownership since approximately 60 hours. Fresh out of its Annual/100-Hour inspection with zero squawks and ready to operate. Equipped with Garmin G500H MFD/PFD, GTN 750, GMA 350 audio panel, HeliSAS autopilot, air conditioning, leather interior, removable center console, Robinson EZ Wheels, and more. Upgraded tail rotor blades installed in 2023. Aircraft has been carefully maintained and presents extremely well.
Modifications
Air conditioning Leather interior Removable center console Robinson EZ Wheels upgrade Robinson aircraft cover High-quality custom molded floor mats Helicopter landing dolly — optionally included
Avionics
Garmin G500H MFD/PFD Garmin GTN 750 Garmin GMA 350 Audio Panel HeliSAS Autopilot
Recommended avionics upgrades
No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
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Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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How this aircraft compares
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Price
44th pct$1.0M · 44th percentile of 16 listings
Airframe time
65th pct788 hours total (TTAF) · 65th percentile of 17 listings
Engine time
80th pct788 hours since new · 80th 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.
General
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ROBINSON |
| Model | R66 |
| Serial Number | 0805 |
| Registration # | N466RK |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | VFR |
Airframe
| Total Time | 788.2 |
|---|
Engine 1
| Engine 1 Make/Model | ROLLS ROYCE |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 788.2 SNEW |
| Engine 1 TBO | 2000 |
Avionics
| Auto Pilot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Avionics/Radios | Garmin G500H MFD/PFD Garmin GTN 750 Garmin GMA 350 Audio Panel HeliSAS Autopilot |
Additional Equipment
| A/C | Yes |
|---|---|
| Additional Equipment | Air conditioning Leather interior Removable center console Robinson EZ Wheels upgrade Robinson aircraft cover High-quality custom molded floor mats Helicopter landing dolly — optionally included |
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.
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