Piston helicopter

N877DR

2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2008
Serial
12520
Class
Piston helicopter
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cline Air Services LLC + 1 co-owner (LLC)
Based
Ellensburg, WA
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters
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Registration record

N877DR on the FAA register

Type
2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA: Robinson R44 II)
Serial
12520
Engines
Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5
Registered owner
Cline Air Services LLC + 1 co-owner
Ellensburg, WA
Certificate issued
2012-11-09
Airworthiness date
2017-07-10
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AC10B2
Mode S (octal)
53010262
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
$277,500 to $442,000
Middle half of 29 live Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters listings, 2003–2017 models (median $350,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N877DR.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-18
    Accident at Burlington, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-07-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 2012-11-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N877DR.
  • 2008
    Manufactured (2008).
Overview

About N877DR

N877DR is a 2008 Robinson R44 RAVEN II Piston Helicopters (FAA model R44 II), serial number 12520. The FAA register lists Cline Air Services LLC + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Ellensburg, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 9, 2012 and expires on November 30, 2028.

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 restricted category, dated July 10, 2017.

N877DR has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
100 kt
Range
279 nm
Fuel burn
15 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-08-18 Accident · Burlington, WA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR25LA262
Reported aircraft: Robinson R44 II
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to see and avoid the light pole, which resulted in a collision with the light pole and subsequent ground impact.
NTSB report ↗

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.