N87EW
Operators of this aircraft
Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.
| Operator | Role | Period | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE HELICOPTERS, INC. (SSHA) | Operator | 2009-12-16 – 2009-12-16 | Operator named in NTSB report |
Accident & incident history
Acc · 2009-12-16 Operator named in NTSB report
Source: NTSB case WPR10FA085Maintenance disclosures
B · 2000-10-04 Unresolved
ATA 2121
Source: SDR 20001016SH001 · FAA SDRSDURING FLIGHT, SMOKE FILLED INTO THE CABIN. FIRST, TURNED ALL ELEC OFF SWITCH. VENTED THE CABIN BY OPENING THE FRONT VENT AND WINDOW (PILOT SIDE). AFTER DETERMINING THERE WAS NO DANGER TO THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT, CONTINUED TO ALTERNATE AIRPORT, THEN TURNED ON PRIMARY INSTRUMENTS AND LATER THE AIRCRAFT FAN, THEN DETERMINED IT WAS THE AIRCRAFT 7 INCH FAN. BECAUSE OF THE NATURE OF THE FAILURE, RETURNED TO THE PRIMARY A/P WITHOUT INCIDENT. (X)