U.S. HELICOPTERS, INC.

Part 135 operator · designator USXA

Data confidence: Records are linked by certificate number, aircraft registration, or a name match that a reviewer has confirmed. Each record below shows how it was linked.

Also recorded as: U.S. HELICOPTERS, INC., US HELICOPTERS INC, US Helicopters, Inc.

Accident & enforcement record

Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.

NTSB accidents & incidents

Acc · 2023-12-19 Operator named in NTSB report
AMERICAN EUROCOPTER CORP AS350B2 (N606HD) Fatal injury Part 91

Operated by US HELICOPTERS INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA24FA069

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.

3 reports on file.

K J · 2019-09-13 Matched by certificate designator
N119TV · ATA 2913

LOSS OF HYDRAULIC PRESSURE IN FLIGHT, EMERGENCY LANDING OCCURRED. AFTER INSPECTING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FOUND HYDRAULIC PUMP SPLINES WORN AND NO LONGER FUNCTIONAL.

Source: SDR 2020F00027 · FAA SDRS
B · 2015-04-27 Matched by certificate designator
N933HD · ATA 3140

PILOT REPORTED BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR IN COCKPIT AND MADE PRECAUTIONARY LANDING TO PRIVATE HELIPORT. LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED AND CONFIRMED ODOR. USING AN INFRARED SCANNER. THE LOCAL F/D IDENTIFIED A HEAT SOURCE TO BE COMING FROM THE PILOTS FLIGHT DISPLAY. CONTRACT MECHANIC REMOVED PILOT`S FLIGHT DISPLAY AND CONFIRMED IT WAS WARM TO THE TOUCH. A SERVICEABLE PFD WAS INSTALLED AND OPERATIONALLY CHECK OK. THE ACFT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED TO SERVICE.

Source: SDR USX2015F00000 · FAA SDRS
R J · 2009-12-31 Matched by certificate designator
N97TV · ATA 7321

ENG TORQUE BEGAN FLUCTUATING +- 15 PERCENT. CHANGED DOUBLE CHECK VALVE, GROUND RUN, STILL FLUCTUATING; CHANGED GOVERNOR, GROUND RUN, STILL FLUCTUATING; CHANGED BLEED VALVE, GROUND RUN, NO FLUCTUATIONS; PICKED UP ACFT TO HOVER AND FUEL CONTROL FAILED CAUSING HIGH SIDE INCREASES IN TORQUE AND N1; ROLLED OFF THROTTLE AND PERFORMED HOVERING AUTOROTATION AND SHUTDOWN ENGINE. CHANGED FUEL CONTROL. GROUND AND FLIGHT CHECK NORMAL.

Source: SDR USX2010F00000 · FAA SDRS

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N119TVAIRBUS HELICOPTERS AS350BA1988Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N155TVBELL 206L-31990Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N606HDOperator named in NTSB report
N818HDAEROSPATIALE AS350BA1990Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator