N212AL

PILATUS AIRCRAFT LTD PC-12/47E · 2015 · Fixed-wing single-engine · 1 engine · 11 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
Aero Air LLC (O9IA)Certificate holder—Matched 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.

2 reports on file, 2020-05-02 – 2024-10-19.

FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2024-10-19 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3230

Part: CIRCUIT BREAKER — TRIPPED (ZONE 700) · airframe 6,187 hrs · 9,407 cycles

AFTER TAKEOFF, THE LANDING GEAR REMAINED DOWN, I WAS CALLED BY THE CONTROL TOWER, I HAD 3 GREEN LIGHTS, AND THE LANDING GEAR LEVER WAS UP, I PROCEEDED TO MAINTAIN THE CLIMBING SPEED AND RAISED THE LEVER AGAIN STAYING DOWN, TO WHICH I DECIDED TO PROCEED TO THE MAIN AIRPORT OF THE MAINTENANCE BASE AND CHANGE PLANES SINCE N213AL PLUS N124AL WERE AT THE YAKIMA BASE AND IT WOULD BE EASIER TO MOVE THE PATIENT AND PROCEED TO THE DESTINATION, THE CREW AGREED AND WE PROCEEDED TO DIVERT TO YAKIMA, I PROCEEDED DIRECT AND HAD 150 KTS WERE 21 MINUTES OF FLIGHT AND BEING WITH THE RUNWAY IN SIGHT SINCE THE CONDITIONS AT ALL TIMES WERE VFR, I PROCEEDED TO PASS AT LOW ALTITUDE BY THE CONTROL TOWER AND INDICATED TO ME THAT THE GEAR WAS DOWN AND THE LIGHTS ON AND I PROCEEDED TO DOWNWIND AND LANDED WITHOUT PROBLEMS, THEN ON THE GROUND INITIALLY THE MECHANICS FOUND A CIRCUIT BREAKER OUT - LANDING GEAR ACTUATION.

Source: SDR QMLA2024102220137
FLT CONT AFFECTED · 2020-05-02 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2740

Part: RELAY — MALFUNCTIONED (HORIZ STAB SYS) · airframe 2,858 hrs · 4,387 cycles

TRIM RUNAWAY, HORIZONTAL STABILIZER

Source: SDR O9IA2020050400000