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==Specifications (R44 Raven II)== [[File:Chasing the glider.Helicopter Robinson R44 RA-04214 (12273443956).jpg|thumb|View from cockpit in-flight]] [[File:Robinson r44 astra helicopter view at kemble arp.jpg|thumb|Landing at Gloucestershire, England ]] [[File:Helicopter Robinson R44.jpg|thumb|R44 in a hover]] {{Aircraft specs |ref=Robinson R44 Raven II Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA approved rotorcraft flight manual, dated 13 June 2005, and new Robinson R44 Raven II specifications.<ref>[https://robinsonheli.com/r44-specifications Robinson R44 Raven II specifications] Robinson</ref> |prime units?=kts <!-- General characteristics --> |crew=1/2 (There are 4 seats including the pilot, so there can be pilot and co-pilot, with two passengers, or alternately a single pilot with 3 passenger spots) |capacity=3/2 / {{cvt|748|lb|0}} |length ft=38 |length in=3 |length note= |width ft=<!-- if applicable --> |width in=<!-- if applicable --> |width note= |height ft=10 |height in=9 |height note= |airfoil= [[NACA airfoil|NACA 63-015]]<ref name="Selig">{{cite web |last1=Lednicer |first1=David |title=The Incomplete Guide to Airfoil Usage |url=https://m-selig.ae.illinois.edu/ads/aircraft.html |website=m-selig.ae.illinois.edu |access-date=16 April 2019}}</ref> |empty weight lb=1505 |empty weight note= |gross weight lb=2500 |gross weight note= |max takeoff weight lb= |max takeoff weight note= |fuel capacity='''Fuel:''' [[100 octane]] low lead (100LL) fuel or [[100/130 octane]] :*'''Main tank capacity:''' {{cvt|31.6|USgal|impgal l|0}} :*'''Main tank [[usable fuel]]:''' {{cvt|30.6|USgal|impgal l|0}} :*'''Auxiliary tank capacity:''' {{cvt|18.5|USgal|impgal l|0}} :*'''Auxiliary tank usable fuel:''' {{cvt|18.3|USgal|impgal l|0}} |more general= <!-- Powerplant --> |eng1 number=1 |eng1 name=[[Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5]] |eng1 type=6-cylinder air-cooled horizontally-opposed piston engine |eng1 hp=245 |eng1 note= |rot number=1 |rot dia ft=33 |rot dia in=<!-- helicopters --> |rot area sqft=855.4 |rot area note= <!-- Performance --> |max speed kts=130 |max speed note= |cruise speed kts=109 |cruise speed note= |never exceed speed kts= |never exceed speed note= |range nmi=300 |range note=no reserve |ferry range nmi= |ferry range note= |endurance=<!-- if range unknown --> |ceiling ft= |ceiling note= |climb rate ftmin= |climb rate note= |time to altitude= |disk loading lb/sqft= |disk loading note= |fuel consumption lb/mi= |power/mass= |more performance=<br /> *'''Fuel consumption:''' {{convert|15|USgal/h|impgal/h l/h}}<ref name="Rebound">{{cite news|last1=Larson|first1=George C.|title=Robinson: Ready for the Rebound|url=http://aviationweek.com/awin/robinson-ready-rebound|access-date=2 September 2014|work=[[Aviation Week]]|date=1 March 2011|url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref name="Phil"/> *'''Altitude restrictions:''' {{convert|14000|ft|m|abbr=on}} [[density altitude]] or {{convert|9000|ft|m|abbr=on}} [[above ground level]] in order to be able to reach ground within 5 minutes in case of fire |avionics= }}
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