The Robinson R44 is a four-seat light helicopter produced by Robinson Helicopter Company since 1992. Derived from the company's two-seat Robinson R22, the R44 features hydraulically assisted flight controls and a larger engine.

The R44 Raven I features a Crashworthy Fuel System with a Bladder Tank designed to prevent fuel leakage and reduce the risk of fire in the event of a crash. The system incorporates several features and design elements to enhance safety for both the helicopter and its occupants.

The Robinson R44 is a single-engine four-seat light utility helicopter produced by the US-American manufacturer Robinson Helicopter Company.

Aug 18, 2014 · Robinson’s R44, on the other hand, takes the standard two-plus-two seating configuration of the a personal airplane and gives it a vertical takeoff and landing capability. The result is a hugely popular four-seat single—that just happens to have a rotary wing.

The Robinson R44 helicopter is a four seat, single engine aircraft that has been in production since 1977. It features an advanced airframe and rotor system with a high degree of redundancy to achieve rugged reliability. The engine controls are designed for mechanical simplicity, ease of maintenance and low cost…

Nov 18, 2018 · Scores of R44 pilots and passengers have been killed in preventable post-crash fires, or in helicopters that dropped from the sky when they suddenly lost lift.

The R44 has space for up to four people, one of whom is the PIC, the “Pilot in Command”. In German this is the “responsible pilot”. Every passenger has a window seat.

Within its price range, Robinson's R44 is probably the best helicopter in the world for personal ownership and it might also be the best helicopter for primary training. The R44 Raven I carries a base list price of $412,000, with dealers typically discounting 3 or 4 percent off list.

May 18, 2008 · Robinsons R44 is probably the best helicopter in the world for personal ownership; it also might be the best helicopter for primary training. Im heavily involved in R44 ownerships, which are used for transition training/time building and for personal transportation.

Oct 3, 2015 · A rating on the Robinson R44 will open doors to many more exciting flying opportunities. Whether you are a Private Pilot or a Student Commercial Pilot looking to gain further experience, the R44 is considered by many to …