N913ET

EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH EC 135 P2+ · 2007 · Rotorcraft · 2 engines · 7 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: EAST TEXAS AIR ONE LLC, TN (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

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

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
METRO AVIATION, INC (HDNA)Certificate holder—Matched 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.

3 reports on file, 2016-08-23 – 2023-03-03.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS; MULTIPLE FAILURE · 2023-03-03 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2400

Part: MASTER BOX — MALFUNCTIONED (ZONE 200) · airframe 6,972 hrs · 19,700 cycles

PILOT AND CREW SMELLED FUMES / ELECTRICAL SMELL IN CABIN DURING ENGINE START. BEFORE PRE TAKE OFF CHECKS, THE BATTERY DISCONNECT AND BUS TIE LIGHTS ILLUMINATED ON THE DASH. ASSESSED THE BATTERY VOLTAGE AND GENERATOR AMPERAGE. EVERYTHING LOOKED FINE BUT THE LIGHTS WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. MED CREW BEGAN TO SMELL A BURNING SIMILAR TO A HOT BATTERY OR SOMETHING ELECTRICAL.

Source: SDR HDNA2023030410001
OTHER · 2021-08-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 5310

Part: DECK PLATE — CRACKED (TRANSMISSION BAY) · airframe 6,109 hrs · 17,413 cycles

CRACK ON TRANSMISSION DECK FORWARD OF THE FWD RH ARIS MOUNT. THIS WAS REPAIRED IAW EC135 SRM 51-71-53, 8-7

Source: SDR HDNA2021082010006
SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS · 2016-08-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3197

Part: WIRE — BURNED (INSTRUMENT PANEL) · airframe 3,634 hrs

INSTRUMENT LIGHTS FLICKERED INTERMITTENTLY AND PILOT COULD SMELL BURNING ODOR. TECH FOUND BURNED WIRE BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL.

Source: SDR HDNA20160823009