The Robinson R44 is a four-seat piston helicopter used for training, tours, utility work and personal transport.
ManufacturerRobinson Helicopter Company
CategoryPiston helicopter
Seats4
Common roleTraining, tours, utility
MaintenanceOverhaul at set intervals
How operators use the Robinson R44
Helicopter flight training
Tour operations
Utility and survey work
What lenders look at
Helicopter lenders pay close attention to the manufacturer's overhaul schedule, because time to overhaul drives value. They also look at the operator's mission and history.
Yes. The Robinson R44 can be financed or leased by qualified operators and businesses. Terms depend on the specific aircraft's age, total time, engine time and history, and on the operator.
What structures fit a Robinson R44?
Common choices are acquisition loan, operating lease, depending on how long you need it and how hard it will fly.
What do lenders check on a Robinson R44?
Helicopter lenders pay close attention to the manufacturer's overhaul schedule, because time to overhaul drives value. They also look at the operator's mission and history.