Helimax Aviation, Inc.
Also recorded as: HELIMAX AVIATION, LLC, Helimax Aviation, Inc.
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Main rotor contact with the tail boom for unknown reasons, resulting in the separation of the tail boom.
FAA enforcement actions
No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.
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. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.
Reports span 2007–2007. Most-reported systems: Tail rotor drive (65) — 1. Most-common natures of condition, as filed: FLT CONT AFFECTED — 1.
1 report on file.
Part: HOUSING — DAMAGED (TAIL ROTOR QUILL)
AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNING HOME FROM FLIGHT AND PILOT NOTICED THE PEDALS WERE NOT OPERATING NORMALLY. HE THEN BEGAN CIRCLING THE AIRPORT UNTIL WE DETERMINED THAT THE PROBLEM WAS A PARTIALLY LT STUCK TAIL ROTOR PEDAL, AT WHICH TIME HE DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED THE AIRCRAFT WITH NO DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT. UPON INSPECTION, REMOVED THE T/R QUILL HOUSING AND FOUND THE SPLINE PORTION OF THE HOUSING STRIPED IN THE MIDDLE PORTION OF THE SPLINE. (K)
Linked aircraft
| N-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N337HG | BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD 505 | 2021 | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
| N757TB | HUGHES HELICOPTERS INC 369E | — | Valid Registration | Matched by certificate designator |
Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate
Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.
- N198HM (GARLICK HELICOPTERS INC UH-1B) — records 2007 · registered to R & R CONNER AVIATION LLC (owner ≠ operator)