Memphis Medical Center Air Ambulance Service, Inc.
Also recorded as: MEMPHIS MEDICAL CENTER AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE, Memphis Medical Center Air Ambulance Service, Inc.
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Operated by MEMPHIS MEDICAL CENTER AIR AMBULANCE SERVICE (per NTSB report)
FAA enforcement actions
FAA enforcement records haven't been loaded into GroundCheck yet, so none can be shown — a gap in our data, not evidence of a clean enforcement history.
Maintenance disclosure history
Service Difficulty Reports are self-reported maintenance findings. The NUMBER of reports is not a measure of reliability — diligent operators file more, not fewer. These are shown for transparency, not as a negative signal.
2 reports on file.
ENROUTE TO SCENE FLIGHT, MED CREW BEGAN TO SMELL NOXIOUS FUMES IN CABIN. PILOT BEGAN SHEDDING ELECTRIC COMPONENTS DURING MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. PRIOR TO LANDING PILOT MADE CONTACT WITH TOWER TO REPORT LOCATION OF LANDING. PILOT CALLED MX TO SCENE AND FOUND FWD AIR CONDITION BLOWER MOTOR HAD SEIZED UP AND BEGAN TO OVERHEAT CAUSING BURNT SMELL. MX DISCONNECTED AND SECURED WIRING, MEL`D ITEM, TEST FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED WITH MX ON BOARD AND FOUND ACFT IN AIRWORTHY CONDITION. LOG BOOK ENTRY WAS COMPLETED AND ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE IN AIRWORTHY CONDITION. FWD BLOWER MOTOR WILL BE REPAIRED AT A LATER DATE DURING NORMAL MX AT HOME BASE.
PILOT AND CREW SMELLED JET FUEL, SOON AFTER THE AIRCRAFT LOST PARTIAL POWER. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE THREADS ON THE IGNITION SOLENOID VALVE/PURGE VALVE WERE DISTORTED AND LETTING FUEL PASS AROUND THE PACKING. UNIT WAS REPLACED WITH NEW PART.
Linked aircraft
| N-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N810HW | AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC 130 T2 | 2014 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N811HW | EUROCOPTER EC 130 B4 | 2012 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N812HW | AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC 130 T2 | 2014 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N855HW | — | — | Operator named in NTSB report | |
| N856HW | AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B3 | 2010 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N857HW | AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC 130 T2 | 2016 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N858HW | EUROCOPTER EC 130 B4 | 2012 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N859HW | EUROCOPTER EC 130 B4 | 2012 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N861HW | AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC 130 T2 | 2014 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |