N212AH

BELL 212 · 1979 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 15 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: ASPEN HELICOPTERS INC, CA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Aspen Helicopters Inc (IGAA)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.

6 reports on file, 2005-08-08 – 2022-08-15.

FLUID LOSS · 2022-08-15 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2910

Part: HOSE — LEAKING (ZONE 200) · airframe 18,232 hrs

HOSE ASSEMBLY CHAFING DAMAGE RESULTING IN LOSS OF FLUID.

Source: SDR 2022FA0000450
OTHER · 2022-04-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5300

Part: LINK — CRACKED (XMSN MOUNT)

UPON VISUAL INSPECTION OF FRICTION DAMPERS AND TRANSMISSION MOUNTS, FOUND LIFT LINK FITTING CRACK ON THE AFT LUG BUSHING AREA COVERING THE ENTIRE LATERAL (SIDE). TRANSMISSION MOUNTS WERE REMOVED AND INSPECTED FOUND PRESSURE REQUIRED TO DEFLECT MOUNT WAS BEYOND LIMITS ALLOWED.

Source: SDR DALA2022FA0000429
OTHER · 2016-04-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BLADE — CORRODED (TAIL ROTOR)

TAIL ROTOR BLADE DEVELOPED DEEP CORROSION PIT AT BLADE ROOT.

Source: SDR IGAR2016FA0000183
OTHER · 2016-04-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BLADE — CORRODED (TAIL ROTOR)

TAIL ROTOR BLADE DEVELOPED DEEP CORROSION PIT AT BLADE ROOT.

Source: SDR IGAR2016FA0000184
OTHER · 2014-10-16 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6210

Part: BLADE — CRACKED (MAIN ROTOR)

DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, CONDUCTING AD2011-23-02 FOR CRACKS AND CORROSION, FOUND A VOID IN THE M/R BLADE AT ABOUT STATION 29.5 ON THE TOP SIDE OF THE BLADE DOUBLER. BLADE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.

Source: SDR IGAA2014121200002
OTHER · 2005-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7261

Part: FITTING — DETACHED (VALVE)

DURING FLIGHT FITTING BECAME DETACHED CAUSING LOSS OF OIL. FOUND FITTING MADE OF ALUMINUM. NEW FITTING MADE OF STEEL. (K)

Source: SDR 2005FA0001139