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 training helicopter unveiled at HAI Heli-Expo.
- The Cadet is a lighter, de-rated version of the Raven I, featuring reduced maximum takeoff power (210 hp) and a removed rear seat for cargo, decreasing its max gross weight by 200 pounds.
- It offers improved high-altitude performance, an increased Time Between Overhaul (TBO) from 2,200 to 2,400 hours, and a lower starting price of $339,000, aiming for cost savings in the training market.
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