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2024 ROBINSON R66 Turbine Helicopters
Starts from the median asking price of 4 comparable Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters listings ($1,130,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +4 vs comparable listings +6.8%
- Airframe time -400 hr vs comps +0.8%
- Engine time -800 hr vs comps +6.4%
- Garmin GTN 650 (50% of comps) +3.5%
- ADS-B (50% of comps) +10.0%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters |
|---|---|
| Type | Helicopter |
| Airframe time | 100 hrs |
| Engine time | 100 SNEW |
| Avionics / GPS | Garmin GTN 650 |
| Avionics / Transponder | GARMIN GTX335 |
| Avionics / Primary flight display | GARMIN G500H |
| Avionics / Audio panel | GARMIN GMA 350 |
| Avionics / GPS / nav | GTN 650Xi |
| ADS-B | Yes |
Description
Time Since New: 100 Hours
Modifications
Engine Details: Rolls-Royce RR300 TBO: 2 000 Hours Time Since New: 100 Hours Time Remaining to Overhaul: 1 900 Hours Impact-Resistant Windshield Airconditioning Inlet Barrier Filter Dual Controls
Avionics
Garmin G500H TXi EFIS Garmin GTN 650Xi NAV/COM/GPS Garmin GRA 55 Digital Radar Altimeter Garmin GMA 350 Bluetooth Audio Panel Garmin GTR 225B COM Garmin GTX 335 ADS-B Out Transponder
Recommended avionics upgrades
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 ›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 Turbine Helicopters lands versus other Robinson R66 Turbine Helicopters listings on fyiAero.
Price
83rd pct$1.5M · 83rd percentile of 6 listings
Airframe time
20th pct100 hours total (TTAF) · 20th percentile of 10 listings
Engine time
12th pct100 hours since new · 12th percentile of 8 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 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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