Overview
The Cadet is a two-seat R44 built for flight schools, with the rear seats removed for baggage, a derated engine and a lower price than the Raven. It offers R44 stability at close to R22 cost.
Key points
- Same airframe and rotor as the R44 Raven
- Optional air conditioning and autopilot
- Aimed at training and utility work
Mission fit
Piston single class- Primary flight training and private flying
- Aerial work, ranch and patrol missions at the lowest hourly cost in rotorcraft
- Owners who value simplicity over speed
Compare in class
Other piston single helicopters
Robinson R22 Beta II
96 kt240 nm1 pax
$350,000

Robinson R44 Raven I
113 kt300 nm3 pax
$500,000

Robinson R44 Raven II
117 kt300 nm3 pax
$600,000

Enstrom F-28F Falcon
95 kt230 nm2 pax
$550,000

