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Robinson HelicopterHelicopters · EDGS Siegerland Airport, Germany

1993 R44 Raven * owned by Frank Robinson himself! owned by Frank Robinson himself

Price
€189,000 ≈ $211,548
Year
1993
Total time
3,147 hours
Location
Germany

Specifications

General

Registration
D-HEOP
Serial number
0008
Total time
3147.0
Seats
4
Condition
great

Engine

Engine
Lycoming O540 F1B5
Engines
1

Avionics

Avionics
Garmin avionics suite

Equipment

  • Former personal helicopter of Frank Robinson
  • Tail rotor blades replaced in 2024
  • Magnetos renewed/overhauled in 2025
  • New starter installed in 2026
  • New Concorde battery installed in 2026
  • Good component remaining times
  • Ready for immediate operation

Description

Offered for sale is a well-maintained Robinson R44 Astro with a unique and highly desirable history.

According to the aircraft records, this helicopter was formerly the personal aircraft of Frank Robinson, founder of Robinson Helicopter Company and one of the most influential figures in modern helicopter aviation. Aircraft with such provenance rarely become available on the market and represent a unique opportunity for collectors, operators, and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Finished in an elegant grey and silver livery, the aircraft has been continuously maintained in accordance with Robinson Helicopter Company and EASA requirements and remains in good technical and cosmetic condition.

The combination of documented provenance, attractive appearance, solid maintenance history, and excellent operating economics makes this R44 a particularly appealing acquisition.

Aircraft record

D-HEOP

Registration

Registration
D-HEOP
Registered as
Robinson R44 Astro
Serial number
0008

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