Piston helicopter

N857HL

2005 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2005
Serial
11010
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Helicrop LLC (LLC)
Based
Menlo, IA
2005 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N857HL on the FAA register

Type
2005 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
11010
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Helicrop LLC
Menlo, IA
Certificate issued
2025-10-03
Airworthiness date
2026-06-29
Registration expires
2032-10-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ABC213
Mode S (octal)
52741023
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
$276,250 to $429,000
Middle half of 28 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2003–2015 models (median $349,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N857HL.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 2025-10-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N857HL.
  • 2005
    Manufactured (2005).
Overview

About N857HL

N857HL is a 2005 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 11010. The FAA register lists Helicrop LLC as the registrant in Menlo, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 3, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032.

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 multiple category, dated June 29, 2026.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N857HL.

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 N857HL.

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.