N533ME

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND EC135T3 · 2020 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: CTR FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, PA (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
CENTER FOR EMERGENCY MEDICINE OF WESTERN PA INC (E3MA)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.

25 reports on file, 2002-12-12 – 2007-06-10.

OTHER · 2007-06-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6720

Part: BEARING — WORN (ACTUATOR) · airframe 5,182 hrs

SPHERICAL BEARING WORN ON INPUT SHAFT.

Source: SDR 0621070132
WARNING INDICATION · 2007-05-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 6320

Part: BEARING CAGE — FAILED (M/R GEARBOX) · airframe 5,099 hrs · 15,550 cycles

THE -CHIP LIGHT- WARNING WAS ILLUMINATED ON THE CAD. FOUND BROKEN BEARING CAGE MATERIAL LAYING IN THE BASE OF THE MAIN GEAR BOX. MATERIAL APPEARED TO COME FROM THE OIL COOLER BLOWER QUILL BEARING.

Source: SDR 0511070132
Earlier reports · 2002–2006 · 23 reports

2006

OTHER · 2006-07-03 Unresolved
ATA 2620

Part: LINE — CONTAMINATED (FIRE BOTTLE DISC)

WATER GETTING INTO FIRE DISCHARGE LINES AND HAS NO WAY TO GET OUT. (K)

Source: SDR BAQ2006F00002

2004

OTHER · 2004-04-26 Unresolved
ATA 3050

Part: DISPLAY — FAILED (COCKPIT) · airframe 2,697 hrs

EFIS TUBE FAILED IN FLIGHT. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNIT. 04/27/2004

Source: SDR BAQA094254
OTHER · 2004-03-22 Unresolved
ATA 3150

Part: WARNING SYSTEM — NOISY (COCKPIT) · airframe 2,607 hrs

EXCESSIVE ICS BACKGROUND NOISE, AND EXCESSIVELY LOUD WARNING TONES. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNIT. 03/22/2004

Source: SDR BAQA093774
OTHER · 2004-02-20 Unresolved
ATA 2497

Part: MASTER BOX — WILL NOT TEST (ELECTRICAL) · airframe 2,544 hrs

BOX DOES NOT SELF TEST AND GENERATOR DISCONNECT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. S/N 1334 WAS THE UNIT THAT WAS USED FROM ASSET, YET TO RECEIVE THE REPLACEMENT FROM AEC. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. 04/14/2004

Source: SDR BAQA093992
OTHER · 2004-02-19 Unresolved
ATA 2140

Part: MIXING VALVE — INOPERATIVE (HEATER) · airframe 2,540 hrs

UNIT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNIT. 02/23/2004

Source: SDR BAQA092787
OTHER · 2004-01-06 Unresolved
ATA 6420

Part: TORSION BAR — DISTORTED (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 2,474 hrs

TAIL ROTOR TORSION BAR DISTORTED. REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNITS. 01/23/2004

Source: SDR BAQA091942

2003

OTHER · 2003-12-03 Unresolved
ATA 7430

Part: SWITCH — INTERMITTENT (NR 2 FADEC) · airframe 2,450 hrs

NR 2 FADEC SWITCH FAILED INTERMITTENTLY. PART REPLACED WITH SERVICABLE UNIT. 01/07/2004

Source: SDR BAQA091321
OTHER · 2003-09-14 Unresolved
ATA 2844

Part: SENSOR — LEAKING (FUEL PRESSURE) · airframe 2,276 hrs

FUEL PRESSURE SENSOR LEAKING OUT OF SIDE HOLE. REMOVED FROM ENGINE NR 30068. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA089221
OTHER · 2003-09-11 Unresolved
ATA 2400

Part: MASTER BOX — MALFUNCTIONED · airframe 2,242 hrs

FAULT LED'S 2-1-F. GENERATOR WILL NOT COME ONLINE. VARIOUS BUSSES DROP OFFLINE. TEST WAS DONE USING THE BUILT IN TEST BUTTON ON THE BOX. IT DID NOT PASS AND WAS IMMEDIATELY REMOVED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA089105
OTHER · 2003-09-05 Unresolved
ATA 2140

Part: HEATER — MALFUNCTIONED (CABIN) · airframe 2,258 hrs

HEAT COMES ON INTERMITTENTLY. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA088890
OTHER · 2003-07-31 Unresolved
ATA 3421

Part: INDICATOR — OUT OF LIMITS (COCKPIT) · airframe 2,182 hrs

ALTITUDE OUT OF LIMITS PER FAR 91-411. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA088272
FLUID LOSS · 2003-07-23 Unresolved
ATA 7200

Part: ENGINE — LEAKING · airframe 2,162 hrs

EXCESSIVE OIL DRAINING FROM TAILPIPE AT SHUT DOWN. ENGINE LOG BOOK ENCLOSED. 7/30/03

Source: SDR BAQA088188
OTHER · 2003-07-21 Unresolved
ATA 7320

Part: CONTROL BOX — INOPERATIVE (NR 1 ENGINE) · airframe 2,117 hrs

ELECTRICAL MASTER BOX WILL NOT LET NR 1 ENGINE START. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA088155
OTHER · 2003-07-21 Unresolved
ATA 2400

Part: MASTER BOX — FAILED (ELECTRICAL) · airframe 1,969 hrs

WILL NOT START AIRCRAFT. CODE (6) WHEN TESTED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA088156
OTHER · 2003-07-17 Unresolved
ATA 2140

Part: HEATER — MALFUNCTIONED (CABIN) · airframe 2,148 hrs

WILL NOT OPEN WHEN HEAT IS SELECTED. PART LASTED ONLY 170.4 HOURS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA087890
OTHER · 2003-05-23 Unresolved
ATA 6720

Part: ACTUATOR — WILL NOT TEST (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 2,012 hrs

WILL NOT TEST AND ACTUATUION WITH A CORRESPONDING Y ON PFD. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA081100
OTHER · 2003-05-21 Unresolved
ATA 2210

Part: CONTROL HEAD — MALFUNCTIONED (AUTO FLIGHT) · airframe 2,037 hrs

RC-550, AFTER ENTERING FREQUENCY THEN TRYING TO TRANSMIT. ALL ENTERED INFORMATION IS DUMPED FROM SCREEN TO DEFAULT SETTINGS. 7/2/03

Source: SDR BAQA086475
OTHER · 2003-05-17 Unresolved
ATA 3720

Part: ACTUATOR — INOPERATIVE (TAIL ROTOR) · airframe 1,987 hrs

ACTUATOR INOPERATIVE. HARD CARD ENCLOSED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA086456
OTHER · 2003-05-14 Unresolved
ATA 2140

Part: HEATER — MALFUNCTIONED (CABIN) · airframe 1,978 hrs

HEATER MALFUCTIONED, TEMPERATURE WILL NOT REGULATE. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA086406
WARNING INDICATION · 2003-04-04 Unresolved
ATA 2210

Part: MODULE — FAILED (TRIM ACTUATOR) · airframe 1,879 hrs

GIVING P/R SAS LIGHT AND ACTUATION W/A CORRESPONDING (P) ON PFD. HARD CARD ENCLOSED. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA085912
OTHER · 2003-01-16 Unresolved
ATA 2842

Part: PROBE — FLUCTUATES (FUEL QTY) · airframe 1,668 hrs

FUEL PROBE GIVING FLUCTUATING QUANTITY READINGS. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA083520
OTHER · 2003-01-16 Unresolved
ATA 2840

Part: SENSOR — INACCURATE (FUEL CELL) · airframe 1,669 hrs

FUEL SENSOR PRODUCING IMPROPER FUEL READING. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA083519

2002

OTHER · 2002-12-12 Unresolved
ATA 2140

Part: VALVE — MALFUNCTIONED (HEATER) · airframe 1,700 hrs

MIXING VALVE WOULD NOT MODULATE TEMPERATURE. FULL HOT ALL THE TIME. REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT.

Source: SDR BAQA081644