N407EM
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| EagleMed, LLC (7EMA) | Operator | on 2014-06-23 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Operated by EAGLEMED LLC (per NTSB report)
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, 2002-06-11 – 2014-06-23.
Part: BEARING — FAILED (FUEL CONTROL) · airframe 10,503 hrs · 19,977 cycles
FUEL CONTROL DRIVE BEARINGS FAILED ALLOWING FUEL CONTROL SHAFT TO WOBBLE & FUEL PUMP TO FUEL CONTROL DRIVE ADAPTER TO DISTORT & DISENGAGE FROM FUEL CONTROL WITH ACFT IN CRUISE. THE DRIVE BEARINGS & ADAPTER FAILURE RESULTED IN AN UNCONTROLLED ACCELERATION OF THE ENG AS INDICATED BY A MAIN ROTOR RPM INCREASE. ATTEMPTED TO CONTAIN RPM BY RAISING COLLECTIVE WITH NO EFFECT. SHUT THE ACFT MAIN FUEL VLV OFF & AUTO ROTATED INTO A FIELD RESULTING IN MINOR DAMAGE TO THE ACFT BUT NO INJURIES TO PERSONS ON BOARD. FUEL CONTROL COMPLIED WITH SERVICE BULLETIN LT 101-73-20-0272 645. 7 HOURS PRIOR.
Part: INDICATOR — READS HIGH (COCKPIT)
N/R INDICATOR READS TOO HIGH.