N329PH

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH EC 135 P2 · 2006 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 7 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: PHI HEALTH LLC, AZ (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

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.

13 reports on file, 1995-02-07 – 2018-10-10.

WARNING INDICATION; SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2018-10-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2435

Part: STARTER GEN — ARCED (NR 2 ENGINE) · airframe 5,335 hrs · 20,222 cycles

WHILE ENROUTE TO SENDING FACILITY AND IN IMC CONDITIONS, NR 2 GEN DISCONNECT CAUTION APPEARED ON CAD, IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY BURNING SMELL IN CABIN AS REPORTED BY CABIN OCCUPANT (FLIGHT NURSE). LEFT FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT (PARAMEDIC) BROKE OUT CHECKLIST AND READ CHECKLIST ITEMS TO PILOT. PILOT EXECUTED CHECKLIST ITEMS, NOTIFIED ATC OF SITUATION AND INTENTIONS TO DIVERT TO BWI. NOTIFIED COMM WHEN WORKLOAD PERMITTED, WHO RELAYED THE SITUATION AND CREW INTENTIONS TO MAINTENANCE. LANDED AT BWI WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT, AND TURNED THE AIRCRAFT OVER TO MAINTENANCE.

Source: SDR VE7A2018101500001
Earlier reports · 1995–2001 · 12 reports

2001

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2001-12-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2440

Part: RECEPTACLE — BURNED (EXTERNAL POWER) · airframe 15,846 hrs · 20,208 cycles

STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL IN COCKPIT, STRONGEST WHEN STARTING ENGINES. MAINTENANCE REPLACED DC EXT POWER RECEPTACLE AND CURRENT LIMITER DUE TO BURNT TERMINALS ON PLUG.

Source: SDR A6WA200100072
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2001-12-26 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2120

Part: ODOR — DETECTED (COCKPIT) · airframe 15,842 hrs · 20,205 cycles

STRONG ODOR FROM PILOTS VENT, CAME AFTER START FROM NR 1 ENGINE. MAINTENANCE RAN NR 1 ENGINE AND PACKS, NO ODOR NOTED. OPS CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR A6WA200100071
FALSE WARNING · 2001-08-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5245

Part: LATCH — OUT OF ADJ (GROUND AIR DOOR) · airframe 15,047 hrs · 19,265 cycles

GROUND AIR DOOR INDICATOR INDICATION AFTER TAKEOFF. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND ADJUSTED BOTH GROUND AIR DOOR LATCHES, DOOR CLOSED SECURELY.

Source: SDR A6WA200100048
OTHER · 2001-03-31 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6120

Part: CONNECTOR — FAULTY (PCU) · airframe 14,406 hrs · 18,460 cycles

DURING DESCENT THE LEFT ENGINE SURGED SEVERAL TIMES. RETARDED POWER LEVER. C/W INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OF LEFT ENGINE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED PCU ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR.

Source: SDR A6WA200100026

1997

OTHER · 1997-08-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3240

Part: BRAKE SYST — REQD SERVICE (LT/RT SYST)

BRAKES ON BOTH SIDES (PILOT AND FIRST OFFICER) INEFFECTIVE ON TAXI OUT. RETURNED TO GATE. BLED BRAKES IN ACCORDANCE WITH M/M JIC 32-42-00, PARAGRAPH C1-48. TAXI CHECKED BRAKES NORMAL, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR QXEA9700494
NO TEST · 1997-07-17 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (COCKPIT)

FIRST OFFICERS EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT CHARGE INDICATOR INOP. REPLACED FIRST OFFICERS EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT ASSEMBLY, OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.

Source: SDR QXEA9700335
ELECT. POWER LOSS-50 PC · 1997-05-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2421

Part: BEARING — FAILED (NR 2 ALTERNATOR)

EN ROUTE, NR 2 RT ALTERNATOR FAILED, ALONG WITH A RT AC VOLT CAS MESSAGE. NR 1 LT ALTERNATOR FAILED, ALONG WITH LT AC VOLT CAS MESSAGE. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO GEG. UPON INSPECTION FOUND NR 2 RT ALTERNATOR BEARINGS TO BE BAD. REPLACED NR 2 ALTERNATOR. DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF OPERATIONAL CHECKS FOR THE ALTERNATOR SYSTEM FOUND THAT NR 1 ALTERNATOR WAS TIED TO THE NR 2 RT BUS, OR WHEN NR 2 ALTERNATOR WAS TIED TO THE NR 1 LT BUS, THE ALTERNATOR WOULD FAIL AFTER ABOUT 5 TO 6 MINUTES. WHEN ALTERNATORS WERE NOT TIED, THEY OPERATED NORMALLY. FERRIED AIRCRAFT FROM GEG-PDX FOR FURTHER REPAIRS. REPLACED 2VE AC JUNCTION BOX, OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ALTERNATOR SYSTEM CHECKS GOOD.

Source: SDR QXEA9700185

1996

NO TEST · 1996-09-01 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (CABIN)

RIGHT HAND FORWARD ESCAPE PATH LIGHT INOP. RECONNECTED ESCAPE PATH LIGHT STRIP AND LIGHT OPS CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR QXEA9600363
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1996-06-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: FAN — INOP (NR 2 PACK)

PDX - RIGHT PACK OVERHEAT CAS MESSAGE. A HOT PACK SMELL WAS ASSOCIATED WITH CAS MESSAGE. GROUND COOLING FAN REPLACED AND SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR QXEA9600225

1995

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 1995-11-22 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2121

Part: FAN — SMOKING (AVIONICS)

PDX - AVIONICS FAN EMITTED SMOKE. AFT AVIONICS FAN REPLACED IAW MAINT MANUAL AND FAN OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SRVICE.

Source: SDR QXEA9500404
OTHER · 1995-03-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3020

Part: DE-ICE BOOTS — DEBONDED (NR 1/2 ENGINES)

PDX - NR 1 AND NR 2 ENGINE INLETS FOUND WITH DEBONDED DE-ICE BOOTS. REPLACED INLETS AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR QXEA9500086
FALSE WARNING · 1995-02-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3260

Part: PSEU — MALFUNCTIONING (LANDING GEAR)

PDX - WOW LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT. AIRCRAFT LANDED IN PDX WITHOUT FURTHER PROBLEMS. REPLACED PSEU AND SYSTEM OPS CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR QXEA9500040