N440AE

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 206L-4 · 2013 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 5 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: AIR EVAC EMS INC, MO (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Air Evac EMS, Inc. (EVCA)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.

7 reports on file, 2000-12-04 – 2024-08-20.

NO TEST · 2024-08-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (ZONE 100) · airframe 7,766 hrs

LH FS 145 & STIFFENER CLIP CRACKED

Source: SDR EVCA202408200001
OTHER · 2024-08-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5312

Part: BULKHEAD — CRACKED (ZONE 100) · airframe 7,766 hrs

RH FS 145 & STIFFENER CLIP CRACKED

Source: SDR EVCA202408200002
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2023-06-21 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2100

Part: MOTOR — UNKNOWN (EVAPORATOR BLWR) · airframe 6,943 hrs · 18,545 cycles

SLIGHT ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL COMING FROM THE AC DUCTING. HAPPENS WITH AC ON OR BLOWER ONLY.

Source: SDR EVCA20230622001
OTHER · 2019-10-27 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5302

Part: ATTACH FITTING — CRACKED (TAILBOOM) · airframe 4,125 hrs · 21,191 cycles

DURING INSPECTION, THE TAILBOOM UPPER LH ATTACHMENT FITTING WAS VISUALLY IDENTIFIED AS CRACKED.

Source: SDR EVCA20191029002
OTHER · 2019-05-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5320

Part: STIFFENER — CRACKED (FUSELAGE) · airframe 3,857 hrs · 10,732 cycles

VERTICAL TUNNEL AFT RT CORNER STIFFENER CRACKED.

Source: SDR EVCA2019051000001
OTHER · 2016-03-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6340

Part: SHAFT — JAMMED (MAIN ROTOR) · airframe 1,380 hrs · 3,644 cycles

WHILE REPLACING A LEAKING HYD PUMP & LEAKING TRANSMISSION OIL PUMP, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ROTOR TACH GEN TO HYD PUMP DRIVE SPLINES, SHAFT PN 20546AA, WERE SEIZED IN THE ROTOR TACH GEN. APPARENT CAUSE WAS OIL & HYD FLUID WASHING OUT LUBRICATING GREASE.

Source: SDR EVCA201603152
NO TEST · 2000-12-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3140

Part: COMPUTER — FAILED (NR 1 MFC)

MCO - FLT 5276 - AIRCRAFT LOST ALL BRAKING POWER ON TAXI-OUT. FOUND MFC 1 FAILING CROSSTALK CHECK REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 MFC SYSTEM. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW ATR 72 AMM 31-48-21 RAI 11000-001. (M)

Source: SDR SIMA3391