N216MH

BELL 206-L4 · 2004 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 7 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: MERIDIAN HELICOPTERS LLC, LA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

Operator	Role	Period	Basis
New York Helicopter Charter, Inc. (NY9A)	Certificate holder	—	Matched by certificate designator

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2025-04-10 Matched by aircraft (N-number)

BELL 206L-4 Fatal injury Part 91 — New York Helicopter Charter, Inc. Not yet finalized — may be revised.

Source: NTSB case ERA25MA171

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, 2024-09-24.

WARNING INDICATION · 2024-09-24 Matched by certificate designator

ATA 6320

Part: BEARING — FLAKING (TRANSMISSION) · airframe 12,728 hrs

TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY HAD METAL IN OIL.

Source: SDR MHR22024092400733