N12AE

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1 · 1981 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 7 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: AIR EVAC EMS INC, MO (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Air Evac EMS, Inc. (EVCA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

No NTSB accidents or incidents on file for this aircraft.

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

3 reports on file, 2014-01-20 – 2020-08-30.

OTHER · 2020-08-30 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 29,117 hrs · 56,044 cycles

TAIL ROTOR BLADE TIP HAS CRACK THAT RUNS BETWEEN GAPS OF ALL TIP WEIGHTS.

Source: SDR EVCA20200901830
OTHER · 2017-09-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5330

Part: SKIN — CORRODED (FUSELAGE) · corrosion level 2 · airframe 28,012 hrs · 518,881 cycles

DURING INSPECTION, FOUND EXTENSIVE CORROSION AT THE JOINT OF THE FORWARD AND AFT LOWER FUSELAGE SHELL. CORROSION WAS NOTED ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FORWARD LOWER FUSELAGE SHELL.

Source: SDR EVCA201709080001
OTHER · 2014-01-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3500

Part: REGULATOR — DEFECTIVE (OXYGEN SYSTEM) · airframe 26,869 hrs · 46,749 cycles

OXYGEN REGULATOR FAILURE WITH HOLE IN THE EXTERNAL CASING.

Source: SDR EVCA2014012300055