N230TJ

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC 130 T2 · 2014 · 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, 2016-06-03 – 2024-04-25.

OTHER · 2024-04-25 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5512

Part: SKIN — CRACKED (HORIZONTAL STAB) · airframe 2,842 hrs · 10,038 cycles

CRACK FOUND ON TOP OF THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, CURRENTLY WORKING WITH SERVICE ENGINEERING DEPT. TO DETERMINE THE REPAIRABLE LIMITS.

Source: SDR QMLA2024043020045
OTHER · 2018-09-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5210

Part: COVER — CRACKED (PILOTS DOOR) · airframe 850 hrs · 3,996 cycles

UPON PREFLIGHT THE PILOT DOOR WAS OPENED AND THE JETTISON HANDLE COVER WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. IT WAS REPLACED AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR QMLA2018092818105
FALSE WARNING · 2016-06-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 1810

Part: WARNING SYSTEM — FALSE ACTIVATION (COCKPIT) · airframe 178 hrs · 828 cycles

THE AVCS FAIL LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. THE PILOT ABORTED THE FLIGHT ENROUTE TO THE SENDING HOSPITAL & RETURNED TO BASE. COMPLIED WITH THE PROCEDURE IN THE RFM & THE SYS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. UPON LANDING, THE MECHANIC REINITIALIZED THE AVCS SYS IAW THE MM, THEN RETURNED ACFT TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR QMLA2016060316059