N687AM
Registered owner: AIR METHODS LLC, CO (owner ≠ operator)
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Methods Corp. (QMLA) | Certificate holder | — | Matched by certificate designator |
| Air Methods Corp. (QMLA) | Operator | on 2022-09-04 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
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, 2017-08-10 – 2022-03-09.
Part: NONE — TORN (ZONE 100) · airframe 6,841 hrs · 24,217 cycles
CREW REPORTING FAINT FUEL ODOR IN THE REAR CABIN ON APPROACH. SOUND PROOFING BAGS P/N: 222-025-026-105 & 222-025-026-101 WERE FOUND TO BE TORN AND HAD PREVIOUSLY HAD CONTACT WITH FUEL.
Part: UNKNOWN — ODOR (CABIN)
DURING RUN-UP AND PRIOR TO TAKE-OFF, A STRONG BURNING ODOR EMITTED WITHIN THE ENTIRE CABIN OF THE AIRCRAFT. A CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS FOUND TO BE TRIPPED FOR LANDING GEAR POWER.