Robinson R44 Raven I Strong Remaining Engine Time & Recent Major Overhaul

For sale: Robinson R44 Raven I (S/N 1805) in active operational condition with documented CAMO maintenance and a highly attractive time profile.
General Information

Total Time (TT): approx. 3,648 hours
Engine: Lycoming O-540-F1B5
Engine Time (TSO): approx. 610 hours
Configuration: Suitable for training, charter, or private operations

Maintenance & Airworthiness

The helicopter has been maintained under professional CAMO supervision (Helihansa GmbH) with full traceability.

Key highlights:

2200-hour / 12-year inspection completed in 2022
Next major overhaul due at approx. 4,400 hours TT
Remaining structural/component life: approx. 610 hours
ARC valid until June 2026, full airworthiness review until 2028

Engine & Value Drivers (Important)

Engine installed/overhauled in 2023
Only ~945 hours since overhaul
Approx. 1,000+ hours remaining to TBO

This is the main value driver of this aircraft compared to many units on the market.
Current Maintenance Status

Next 100-hour / annual inspection due in approx. 38 flight hours (Sep 2026)
Engine inspections (50h / 100h / 400h) all within normal intervals
No immediate major maintenance events pending

Aircraft is in active service condition with no critical short-term cost exposure.
Components & Remaining Life

Major components (MR blades, gearbox, structure):
Remaining life to approx. 4,400 hours TT
Calendar-based components valid largely until 2033 2034

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Why This Aircraft Stands Out

Recent engine overhaul (low-time engine)
2200h / 12-year inspection already completed
Good remaining life on all major components
No immediate large maintenance investments required
Ideal for commercial operators and flight schools

Honest Assessment

This R44 represents a very balanced and economically attractive aircraft, offering:

Strong remaining engine time (key value factor)
Predictable maintenance costs
Solid remaining airframe life
Immediate operational readiness

Compared to typical market offerings, this aircraft is clearly above average in terms of engine status and cost efficiency.

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