N135AM

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 407 · 2013 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: AIR METHODS LLC, CO (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Air Methods Corp. (QMLA)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, 2022-04-17 – 2024-11-21.

OTHER · 2024-11-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3530

Part: OXYGEN BOTTLE — CRACKED (ZONE 200) · airframe 5,253 hrs

AN OVERHAULED GASEOUS MEDICAL O2 BOTTLE WAS FOUND WITH MANUFACTURING DEFECT OR CRACK AT NECK/REGULATOR FITTING. FOUND DURING LEAK CHECK AFTER INSTALLATION.

Source: SDR QMLA2024112120145
WARNING INDICATION · 2022-07-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7300

Part: HMU — FAULTED (ENGINE) · airframe 3,601 hrs · 12,798 cycles

IN FLIGHT CAS SHOWED FADEC DEGRADE THEN A RESTART FAULT, HMU REPLACEMENT.

Source: SDR QMLA2022080220048
WARNING INDICATION · 2022-04-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7320

Part: HMU — UNSERVICEABLE (ENGINE ACCESSORY) · airframe 3,475 hrs · 12,450 cycles

FADEC DEGRADE ON RIGHT DOWNWIND TO PAWNEE CITY NE. HOSPITAL. FLEW TO PAWNEE CITY AIRPORT AND SHUTDOWN. FADEC CODES: PLADFLT; PLA12FLT; PLAHDFLT; HARDFLT; RGREJFLTRG. REMOVED AND REPLACED HMU

Source: SDR QMLA2022041820024