| Universal Helicopters utilizes Robinson R44 Raven I & II helicopters for commercial, instrument and flight instructor
training of which Robinson has to date produced over 5000. The R44 Raven is an outstanding four seat, 130 mph, 12-18 gallons per hour,
hydraulic power controls helicopter, delivering the performance of a much more expensive turbine helicopter. We use IFR certified Garmin
430W's for
GPS Departure, En Route and Instrument Approach Procedures. These receivers are equipped with WAAS (Wide Area Augmentation System) enabling
us to teach GPS Instrument Approach Procedures with Vertical Navigation (APV). The R44 is a fast and comfortable cross country helicopter
powered by the reliable Lycoming O or IO 540 6 cylinder engine.
UHI's helicopters are immaculately maintained, well equipped and kept in first class
condition. All our helicopters have dual communication radios, Garmin GPS Satellite Receivers
and are painted in the unique Universal Helicopters blue, yellow and white colors.
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