ROBINSON R-44
ROBINSON R-44
Aircraft
Name:
R-44
Manufacturer:
Wing:
Rotary
Position:
Two-blade main rotor
Tail:
Two-blade tail rotor
WTC:
L
Type Code:
H1P
Engine:
Piston
Engine Count:
Single
Position:
Above cabin
Landing gear:
Skids
Manufacturered as
ROBINSON Astro
ROBINSON Clipper
ROBINSON R-44 Astro
ROBINSON R-44 Clipper
ROBINSON R-44 Raven
ROBINSON Raven
R44


The Robinson R44 is a four-place light helicopter produced by the Robinson Helicopter Company since 1992. Based on the company's two-place Robinson ROBINSON R-22, the R44 features hydraulically-assisted flight controls. The R44 was first flown on 31 March 1990, and received FAA certification in December 1992, with the first delivery in February 1993.
Technical Data
Wing span:
10.10 m
Length:
9.00 m
Height:
3.30 m
Powerplant:
1 x Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 6 cylinder, flat engine with fuel injection, 245 bhp (183 kW)
Engine Model:
Lycoming O-540
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2:
n/a
Distance:
n/a
MTOW:
1100 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS:
n/a
ROC:
1000 ft/min
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS:
n/a
ROC:
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS:
n/a
ROC:
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH:
n/a
ROC:
n/a
Cruise
TAS:
113 kts
MACH:
n/a
Ceiling:
140
Range:
350 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH:
n/a
ROD:
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS:
n/a
ROD:
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS:
n/a
MCS:
n/a
ROD:
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS):
n/a
Distance:
n/a