Robinson Helicopter Company

Robinson R22 Beta II for charter

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Charter Price per Hour$500 – $700
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Aircraft Info

Model:
Robinson R22 Beta II
Family:
Robinson R22
Manufacturer:
Robinson Helicopter Company
Aircraft Class:
Piston
ICAO/IATA Codes:
R22
Number Built:
4 900
Single Pilot Operations:
Yes
  • Popularity65
  • Reliability85
  • Comfort25

Performance

Service Ceiling:
13 999 ft 4 267 m
Max Takeoff Weight:
1 371 lbs 622 kg
Engine Type:
1 x Piston
Typical Engine:
1 x Lycoming O-360
Typical Avionics:
Standard six-hole instruments; Garmin COM/transponder
Long Range Cruise Speed:
81 kts 150 km/h
Max Cruise Speed:
96 kts 178 km/h

Payload–Range Chart

Estimated Max Flight Time:
3.1 h
Max Range:
175 nmi 325 km
Fuel Burn Rate:
49 lb/h 22 kg/h
Max Payload:
397 lbs 180 kg

Robinson R22 Beta II Cabin Plan

Max passengers:
1
Sleeping Places:
0

Airframe

Aircraft Height:
8.92 ft 2.72 m
Aircraft Length:
20.57 ft 6.27 m
Cabin Zones:
1 shared cockpit/cabin with two side-by-side seats
Doors:
Two side entry doors; no separate service or cargo door
Baggage Compartment:
Under-seat storage for soft bags; seat and combined loading limits apply
Airstairs:
No airliner-style stairs; skid or fixed/portable boarding step as fitted

Charter Costs for the Robinson R22 Beta II

Price per Hour

Charter Price per Hour
$500 – $700

Owning Price

Buying Price (new)
$375 000 – $440 000
Pre-owned Price Range
$80 000 – $300 000

Charter Costs

Cost per NM
$6.65
Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h
$157 – $235
Annual Cost of Ownership
$185 000 – $277 000
Cost per Seat-Mile
$4.82 – $6.75

Total Annual Variable Costs

At 200 hours
$39 240
At 350 hours
$68 670

Total Fixed Cost

At 200 hours
$162 000
At 350 hours
$162 000

Boston – Nantucket

KBOS – KACK

Flight time:
53 min
Estimated price:
$1 834

Boston – Vineyard Haven

KBOS – KMVY

Flight time:
40 min
Estimated price:
$1 508

Boston – Provincetown

KBOS – KPVC

Flight time:
26 min
Estimated price:
$1 157

Boston – Hyannis

KBOS – KHYA

Flight time:
35 min
Estimated price:
$1 383

Boston – Bar Harbor

KBOS – KBHB

Flight time:
1 h 53 min
Estimated price:
$3 337

Boston – Rockland

KBOS – KRKD

Flight time:
1 h 28 min
Estimated price:
$2 710

These route prices are estimates. The final quote will be provided by your manager and may vary depending on aircraft availability, travel dates, airport fees, and additional services.

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Robinson R22 Beta II Description

Dispel all your myths regarding choppers. The Robinson R22 Beta II does not merely qualify as a flight tool; it uses aviation to manifest the unique character of a helicopter in its purest form. Visualize it – piercing the air at a brisk speed of 90 knots (167 km/h), and experiencing an exhilarating transition of your every request into action. It isn't a flying vehicle that is comfort-hedged; it is the real, thrilling, and purified aviation. The small-bore size is deceptive. The absolute range achieves a remarkable distance of 325 kilometers. This implies that you can go over significant distances - imagine flying straight from London Downtown to the Cotswolds or tracing the California coastline from Santa Barbara to Malibu - all in one, exhilarating flight. In an understandable way, it leaves the cockpit cleaner while it throws dirt all over with the personal adventure. The talk on personal things is the R22 Beta II which is an ideal example of a one-on-one thing. The seats are strictly reserved for you and a single passenger (or instructor), which changes any flight into a personal aloft conversation. The large bubble canopy does not only provide visibility too; it is a panoramic window to the world beneath, thus, you get a view that is more extensive than what the cabin has to offer in larger and enclosed specific areas. You are no longer an observer of the scenery; you are part of it. The craft reacts to your command but only after you design it, an inherent feature of the art. Precise flight control is the distinct quality of this helicopter, which makes it so satisfying either to learn to hover or to fly in the midst of a variety of tasks. The framework of the design is unwavering security. Robinson,s design of this machine was underpinned by disciplined training, and it is reliable as it has been constructed according to them. The solid double controls increase the credibility of the pilots who are doing their practice. The lightweight format together with the spoke engine enhances agility while the easy upkeep on the part of the flight schools and private owners who are after efficiency without squandering energy is also good for the environment. R22 Beta II is like a you fly the sky key. Unabated fears of rotary flight slip away as you experience the difference directly: the thump of the rotor, the view most pilots can only dream of, and the effortless two-way relationship between pilot and machine. For learning pilots, it is the best vehicle on the market. For veteran pilots, it is a totally tranquil and personal ротариy experience. It religiously untangles the issues, the individual sheer delight, and the conflict of managing the helicopter come to the fore. This is the attribute that has helped many seasoned pilots learn the game of flight with the wind. The sky is yours to discover now.

Strengths

  • Access to suitable landing sites
  • Flexible local transport

Weaknesses

  • Limited cabin and baggage space
  • Payload varies with mission fuel and fitted equipment

Best use cases

  • Local transfers
  • Sightseeing or utility work

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