Piston helicopter

N197SU

2017 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
14091
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southern Utah University (Government)
Based
Cedar City, UT
2017 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N197SU on the FAA register

Type
2017 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
14091
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT
Certificate issued
2017-08-01
Airworthiness date
2017-07-05
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A183CF
Mode S (octal)
50301717
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
279 nm
Cruise (type)
100 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$350,000 to $650,000
Middle half of 27 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2007–2027 models (median $449,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N197SU.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N197SU.
  • 2017-07-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N197SU

N197SU is a 2017 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 14091. The FAA register lists Southern Utah University as the registrant in Cedar City, Utah. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a piston helicopter, one Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 100 knots and a range of about 279 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 5, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N197SU.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N197SU.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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