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R44 II — Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II
BALL
Photo: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
Year
Owner
Robinson Helicopter Company
Last seen
MTOW
1,100 kg
Range
350 nm
Seats
4
R44 IIhover
Robinson Helicopter Company · R44 II
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
2,580
Active
2,188
Type
Piston
Origin
US
Powerplants
IO 540 SER · IO-540-AE1A5 · O-540 SERIES · +2 more
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
BALL
BALL
IO 540 SER
R44
R44
1,100 kg350 nm113 kt4
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS H11NM · 3 · issued 2002-10-10

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS H11NM), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Robinson Helicopter Company R44 IImarket & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

18 yearsmedian age

Of the 2,193 registered Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II with a known build year (85% of the 2,580 we track), the median age is 18 years.

Registration activity

147changed registration in 12 months

147 of the 2,580 registered Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II we track changed registration in the last 12 months (6% of the fleet), across 147 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
193
Tracked flights
1,886
Tracked flight hours
3,225
Share of fleet flying
7%

193 Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II were tracked flying in the last 90 days (7% of the registered fleet), across 1,886 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

For sale now

13Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II listed for sale

$8Kmedian $359K$599K

Asking prices from $8K to $599K, typically $305K$380K — based on 7 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.

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Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II manuals & documents

50 documents for the Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II Performance · Service Bulletins · V Speeds Reference · Wiring Diagram · Airworthiness Directives · Supplemental Type Certificate · Type Certificate · Performance Data · Training Manual · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Training Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
R44 CADET PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK AND FAA APPROVED ROTORCRAFT FLIGHT MANUAL · 2024

The R44 Cadet Pilot's Operating Handbook serves as a comprehensive operating guide for pilots of the Robinson R44 Cadet helicopter. It includes critical information mandated by the FAA, such as operating limitations, emergency procedures, performance data, and maintenance guidelines. This handbook is essential for ensuring safe flight operations and compliance with federal regulations. Pilots are advised to familiarize themselves with the contents before flight, as it is not a substitute for formal flight training or instruction. The handbook is structured into ten sections, with key information on limitations and emergency procedures prioritized for easy access.

  • Maximum gross weight: 2200 lb (998 kg)
  • Never-exceed airspeed (Vne): 120 KIAS
  • Maximum continuous engine power: 185 BHP at 2718 RPM
  • Minimum oil pressure during flight: 55 psi
  • Maximum operating density altitude: 14,000 feet

Other Documents

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