N864NC

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH EC 135 T2+ · 2007 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 12 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, 2021-12-10 – 2025-12-06.

OTHER · 2025-12-06 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3210

Part: EXTENSION — CRACKED (ZONE 700) · airframe 10,016 hrs · 27,616 cycles

DURING INSPECTIONS, THE LT FORWARD LANDING GEAR EXTENSION WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED AT THE BOLT HOLE.

Source: SDR QMLA2025120620123
OTHER · 2021-12-10 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5300

Part: DOUBLER — CRACKED · airframe 8,022 hrs · 22,116 cycles

DURING A 2060 1000 HOUR/36 MONTH INSPECTION, THE REAR DOUBLER PN: L533M1321262 WAS FOUND TO HAVE ABOUT A 6 INCH CRACK RUNNING FROM LEFT REAR TO RIGHT FORWARD. THE A-PROFILE LEFT PN: L533M1017375 AND A-PROFILE RIGHT PN: L533M1017376 WERE FOUND TO HAVE 1 INCH CRACKS RUNNING UP AND DOWN UNDER THE DOUBLER.

Source: SDR QMLA2021121020064