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2018 ROBINSON R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Watsonville, CA · USA
🕒 Listed 2 months ago
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fyiEstimate $496,500–$509,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 25 comparable Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings ($499,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
  • Garmin GTN 650 (32% of comps) +4.8%
  • Autopilot (32% of comps) +13.6%
  • No ADS-B (76% of comps have one) -15.2%
  • Market supply: 57 for sale of 1311 FAA-registered +1.4%

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

2018
547 hrs
N627VJ ✈ Flight Tracking
Sep 14, 2026 (35 days ago)
Not Listed
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★ 4.8 (68 Google reviews)
Pending Registration Individual
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Dalhart, TX

Overview

Make / ModelRobinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
TypeHelicopter
Airframe time547 hrs
Engine time547 HOURS
Avionics / GPSGarmin GTN 650
Avionics / Audio panelGARMIN GMA 350, GMA 350HC
Garmin GPS Autopilot

Description

Detailed Description 547TT new TR blades, Autopilot, Garmin GPS, Aspen PFD. beautiful low time example with desirable upgrades like autopilot and air conditioning. excellent condition no hanger rash no dents no dings

Modifications

547.6TT - 15 year TR blades (2024) - 12 year MR blades

Avionics

Garmin GTN 650 Genesys Aerosystems Autopilot Aspen 1000 PFD GMA 350HC GTX345 Air conditioning

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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Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters lands versus other Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings on fyiAero.

Price

$300$865k

median $399k of 42 comparable asking prices

Airframe time

28th pct
48,799This aircraft · 547

547 hours total (TTAF) · 28th percentile of 53 listings

Engine time

47th pct
12,637This aircraft · 547

547 engine hours · 47th percentile of 43 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 R44 Raven Ii

Typical model-level figures for the Robinson R44 Raven Ii (not this specific airframe).

$295,368annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$308variable cost / hour
$2.73cost per nm
15.0gph fuel burn
$400,000avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $496,500–$509,500

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$21,600$35,100
Fixed$195,268$195,268
Variable$61,600$100,100
Total / hour$1,284$909

Performance & dimensions

Range270 nm
Cruise speed100 kts · 115 mph
Seating1 crew + 3 passengers
Cabin H × W × L4' 0" × 3' 9" × 5' 8"
Interior volume87 ft³
Takeoff / landing0 ft / 0 ft

About this plane

The Robinson R44 Raven II has a variable operating cost of $294 per hour, positioning it as an efficient and accessible option in the light helicopter category. The Raven II offers a practical range of 250 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 113 knots (130 mph), making it an excellent choice for short-range personal or business travel. With an average fuel burn of 15 gallons per hour, the Robinson R44 Raven II delivers strong fuel economy alongside reliable performance. The cabin of the R44 Raven II measures 4'0" high, 3'9" wide, and 5'8" long, offering a total interior volume of 87 cubic feet-designed for maximum utility and comfort in a compact footprint. With no runway required for takeoff or landing, it is ideal for accessing remote locations and confined spaces. Equipped with Bendix King and Garmin avionics, the Robinson R44 Raven II is well-regarded for its dependability, simplicity, and low operating costs. As a light helicopter, the R44 Raven II stands out as a practical and capable aircraft for a variety of mission profiles. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Robinson R44 Raven II's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.

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