N153AE

EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3 · 2004 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 6 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: PHI HEALTH LLC, AZ (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
PHI Health,LLC (VE7A)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.

1 report on file, 2007-08-10.

WARNING INDICATION · 2007-08-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — MAKING METAL · airframe 2,074 hrs

DEPARTED, ENROUTE, THE AIRCRAFT ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LIGHT STARTED INTERMITTENTLY TO COME ON AND OFF THEN STAYED ON CONTINOUS WITH A GONG SOUND FOLLOWING. REFERRED TO AS350B3 EMERGENCY GUIDE, REDUCED POWER, AIRSPEED, AND AT 2148 ADVISED OPERATIONS OF THE SITUATION AND DIVERTED TO AIRPORT. MONITORED THE OIL PRESSURE AND ENGINE TEMPERATURE WHILE DESCENDING, SLOWING DOWN THE AIRCRAFT AND MAINTAINING A SAFE ALTITUDE IN THE EVENT OF AN ENGINE FAILURE. THE OIL PRESSURE WAS SLOWLY DROPPING BUT THE ENGINE TEMPERATURE WAS WITHIN NORMAL RANGE. APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES FROM AIRPORT, THE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO .5 , LANDED.

Source: SDR HEEA116829