The Robinson R-22 has been the world’s most popular entry-level helicopter for nearly two decades. More than 3,600 R-22 helicopters have been delivered to over 60 countries around the globe. The R-22 holds major performance records in its weight class including speed and distance.
The R-22 has a cruise speed up to 110 mph with an average fuel consumption of 7-10 gallons of fuel per hour. The cabin has seating for two with removable dual controls on the passenger side. The R-22 is used for flight training, radio traffic watch, power line patrol, and other applications requiring dependability and easy maintenance.
| Aircraft Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Rotor Diameter | 25 ft 2 in |
| Fuselage Length | 28 ft 10 in |
| Maximum Speed | 117 mph |
| Height | 8 ft 9 in |
| Empty Weight | 855 lbs |
| Gross Weight | 1,300 lbs |
| Engine | Textron-Lycoming O-320-A2B 124 hp |
| Acquisition Source | Frank Robinson Donation |