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Robinson R44

Lighter-Than-Air Craft and Rotorcraft

The Robinson R44 is a four seat light utility and training helicopter built by the Robinson Helicopter Company, designed by Frank Robinson and first delivered in February 1993 as a larger, hydraulically assisted successor to the two seat Robinson R22. It has been the world's best selling general aviation helicopter every year since 1999, with nearly seven thousand built by 2023.

Facts
Year
1990 1
Significance
World's best-selling general aviation helicopter every year since 1999 1
Manufacturer or Builder
Robinson Helicopter Company 1
Sources
1. Robinson R44, Wikipedia
  • Development
    The R44 first flew on 31 March 1990
  • General information
    Robinson Helicopter Company
  • Opening paragraph
    The R44 has been the world's best-selling general aviation (GA) helicopter every year since 1999.
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