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2017 ROBINSON R66

🕒 Listed 2 weeks ago
$1,000,000
fyiEstimate $1,188,000–$1,218,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

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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2017
788 hrs
N466RK ✈ Flight Tracking
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0805
ROLLS ROYCE
1
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📍 Kansas City, Missouri
Optima Direct LLC
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)

Overview

Make / ModelRobinson R66
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time788 hrs
Engine time788.2 SNEW
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 750
Avionics / Primary flight displayGARMIN G500H
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 350
Garmin GPS Autopilot

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

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.

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Robinson R66 lands versus other Robinson R66 listings on fyiAero.

Price

44th pct
$680k$1.9MThis aircraft · $1.0M

$1.0M · 44th percentile of 16 listings

Airframe time

65th pct
162,150This aircraft · 788

788 hours total (TTAF) · 65th percentile of 17 listings

Engine time

80th pct
81,916This aircraft · 788

788 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

Year2017
ManufacturerROBINSON
ModelR66
Serial Number0805
Registration #N466RK
ConditionUsed
FlightRulesVFR

Airframe

Total Time788.2

Engine 1

Engine 1 Make/ModelROLLS ROYCE
Engine 1 Time788.2 SNEW
Engine 1 TBO2000

Avionics

Auto PilotYes
Avionics/RadiosGarmin G500H MFD/PFD Garmin GTN 750 Garmin GMA 350 Audio Panel HeliSAS Autopilot

Additional Equipment

A/CYes
Additional EquipmentAir 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).

$413,296annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$466variable cost / hour
$3.88cost per nm
23.0gph fuel burn
$1,000,000avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $1,188,000–$1,218,000

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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