N875MH

EUROCOPTER EC 130 T2 · 2013 · Rotorcraft · 1 engine · 8 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: MUSTANG LEASING LLC, NV (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
MAVERICK AIRSTAR, LLC (Q2KA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
MAVERICK HELICOPTERS, INC (M7KA)Certificate holderMatched by certificate designator
Michael HazlewoodOperatoron 2009-05-23Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 2009-05-23 Operator named in NTSB report
HAZELWOOD MICHAEL S RV-8 Fatal injury Part 91Michael Hazlewood

Operated by Michael Hazlewood (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA09LA302

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.

1 report on file, 2017-02-04.

WARNING INDICATION · 2017-02-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 7250

Part: BEARING — MAKING METAL (ENGINE) · airframe 3,864 hrs · 8,784 cycles

AFTER COMPLETION OF A .6 HOUR FLIGHT AND WHILE HOVER TAXIING TO HELIPAD, THE CENTRAL WARNING PANEL ENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PILOT IMMEDIATELY DIVERTED TO THE CLOSEST ALTERNATE DESIGNATED HELIPAD AND LANDED, UNDER NORMAL ENGINE POWER AND A NORMAL AIRCRAFT SHUTDOWN PERFORMED. AN EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE CHIP DETECTORS REVEALED THAT THE METAL CHIPS GENERATED, PREDOMINATELY ON THE MODULE 5 AND ELECTRIC DETECTOR, EXCEEDED THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS OF THE MM. THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED. TRACED THE LIKELY SOURCE OF THE ENGINE CHIPS TO THE MODULE 4 REAR BEARING.

Source: SDR M7KA201702081592