Right in time for the Helicopter Association International’s Heli-Expo, which will open its doors next week in Louisville, Kentucky, Robinson Helicopter announced it is far enough along in the development process of its new R44 Cadet helicopter to begin taking orders.
Robinson R44 Cadet Ready for Customers
Key Takeaways:
- Robinson Helicopter is now taking orders for its new R44 Cadet, a two-seat, lighter, and less powerful version of the Raven I, featuring a large cargo area instead of rear seats.
- The Cadet's maximum takeoff power is de-rated to 210 hp and its gross weight reduced by 200 pounds to 2,200 pounds, yet it offers improved high-altitude performance.
- Designed for the training market, it boasts an increased TBO to 2,400 hours and a lower initial price of $339,000, aiming for significant operating cost savings.
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