The primary helicopter utilised by JASRA is the Robinson R44 which is reliable with responsive handling and great altitude performance, while cost effective. This makes the R44 the ideal helicopter for helicopter operations.
R44 SPECIFICATIONS |
RAVEN II |
RAVEN I |
Engine Type |
Lycoming IO-540 fuel injected |
Lycoming O-540 carbureted |
Cylinders |
6 |
6 |
Max Gross Weight |
2500 lb |
2400 lb |
Empty Weight Equipped (including oil & std avionics) |
1500 lb |
1442 lb |
Standard Fuel (30.6 gal) |
184 lb |
184 lb |
Auxiliary Fuel (18.3 gal) |
110 lb |
110 lb |
Passengers and Baggage with Std Fuel |
816 lb |
774 lb |
Cruise Speed* |
up to 135 mph (117 kts) |
up to 130 mph (113 kts) |
Maximum Range (no reserve)* |
up to 350 miles |
up to 350 miles |
Hover Ceiling IGE @ Gross Weight |
8950 ft |
6400 ft |
Hover Ceiling OGE @ 2300 lb |
7500 ft |
4000 ft |
Rate of Climb |
over 1000 fpm |
over 1000 fpm |
Maximum Operating Altitude |
standard |
standard |
Electrical System |
28V |
14V |
7-Hole Instrument Panel |
standard |
standard |
JASRA Helicopters offers R44 complete with
- Clipper variant which are available with optional pop-out floats to operate over water
- Fully fitted with Onboard Systems cargo hook
- Garmin Navigation Garmin GNC 250XL
- David Clark Headsets
For full specifications, please download PFD here.
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