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BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 407 · 2013 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: LIFEFLIGHT EAGLE, MO (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
CJ Systems Aviation GroupOperatoron 2006-12-11Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Incident · 2006-12-11 Operator named in NTSB report
Bell 407 No injuries Part 135CJ Systems Aviation Group

Operated by CJ Systems Aviation Group, Inc. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case CHI07IA042

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.

4 reports on file, 2004-02-27 – 2007-08-11.

VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2007-08-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6410

Part: BLADE — FAILED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 2,142 hrs · 7,075 cycles

AIRCRAFT DEVELOPED VIBRATION IN CRUISE FLIGHT UPON LANDING DISCOVERED TIP WEIGHT MISSING FROM TAIL ROTOR BLADE.

Source: SDR BAQA200700026
VIBRATION/BUFFET · 2006-12-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: TURBINE BLADES — DAMAGED (ENGINE) · airframe 1,865 hrs · 6,211 cycles

LOUD BANG ACCOMPANIED WITH A YAW AND ENGINE CHIP LIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED AND FOUND ENGINE TURBINE BLADES PENETRATED THE CASE.

Source: SDR BAQA2006009
OTHER · 2004-04-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7313

Part: FUEL NOZZLE — INTERMITTENT (ENGINE)

REASON FOR REMOVAL STATES ENG HANG STARTS INTER. MEANS INTERMITTENT HUNG STARTS. I HAVE ENCLOSED A COPY OF THE ENGINE ASSY CARD. SO IT SHOWS YOU THAT THE REMOVED NOZZLE WAS INSTALLED 1/12/04 ENGINE TSN 8.1 REMOVED 3/24/04 ENGINE TSN 97. WHICH IT ONLY LASTED 88.9 TSN.

Source: SDR BAQA094018
OTHER · 2004-02-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2422

Part: INVERTER — INOPERATIVE (AC SYSTEM) · airframe 48 hrs

WARRANTY. UNIT IS NOT GIVING A/C OUTPUT VOLTAGE. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNIT. 03/18/2004

Source: SDR BAQA093856