N490AE

BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 206L-4 · 2006 · 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
AIR EVAC EMS, INC. (EVCA)Operator2023-10-17 – 2023-10-17Operator named in NTSB report
Air Evac MS IncOperator2023-10-17 – 2023-10-17Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Acc · 2023-10-17 Operator named in NTSB report
BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA 206L-4 None injury Part 135Air Evac MS Inc
Source: NTSB case CEN24LA017

Maintenance disclosures

B · 2016-08-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2197

WHILE IN FLIGHT, THE PILOT AND CREW REPORTED AN UNUSUAL ODOR SIMILAR TO HOT RUBBER IN THE ACFT CABIN AND PERFORMED A PRECAUTIONARY UNSCHEDULED LANDING. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM TO BE THE CAUSE AND DEACTIVATED AND MEL THE SYSTEM. UPON DETAILED INSPECTION FOUND THE MOLEX CONNECTOR ON THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM'S AFT EVAPORATOR BLOWER MOTOR ASSY TO BE BURNED. CONNECTOR PLUG PN: 03-09-2032. REFERENCE SERVICE BULLETIN SB 206-110414.

Source: SDR EVCA201608071 · FAA SDRS
E J · 2012-10-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2913

HYDRAULIC PUMP FAILURE IN CRUISE FLIGHT.

Source: SDR EVCA201210120037 · FAA SDRS