N759BH

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH MBB-BK 117 C-2 · 2010 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: AIR METHODS LLC, CO (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
Air Methods Corp. (QMLA)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.

2 reports on file, 2023-09-28 – 2024-10-07.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2024-10-07 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2820

Part: LINE — LEAKING (ZONE 100) · airframe 2,071 hrs

CREW IN BACK CABIN SMELLED JET-A. WE DIVERTED AND LANDED AT LIFESTAR 1 BASE. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AND WAS GROUNDED.

Source: SDR QMLA2024100820130
OTHER · 2023-09-28 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5300

Part: UNKNOWN — UNSERVICEABLE (STA 6616) · airframe 1,635 hrs · 4,348 cycles

DURING INSPECTION OF TAIL CONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH 32-5302-EO-2990 CRACKS WERE DISCOVERED AT STA 6616, SERVICE ENGINEERING WAS NOTIFIED, PICTURES AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE DAMAGE WERE EMAILED IN. AWAITING A REPAIR PROCEEDURE FROM SERVICE ENGINEERING

Source: SDR QMLA2023092820080