NIIHAU HELICOPTERS, INC.

Part 135 operator · designator NUIA

Data confidence: All records on this page are linked by a shared certificate number or aircraft registration (N-number).

Also recorded as: NIIHAU HELICOPTERS, INC., Niihau Helicopters, Inc.

Accident & enforcement record

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NTSB accidents & incidents

No NTSB accidents or incidents linked to this operator.

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

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2 reports on file.

F · 2002-10-21 Matched by certificate designator
N129AL · ATA 2810

PILOT REPORTS FILLING MAIN TANK THINKING IT IS FULL. AFTER A TIME GAUGES INDICATE LESS THAN FULL. INSPECTION OF INSIDE TANK THROUGH FILLER HOLE REVEALED DATA PLATE FROM FUEL PROBE COVERING THE FLANGE ASSY WHICH ALLOWS FUEL TO CROSSFEED TO OTHER TANK. REMOVED PLACARD, OPS NORMAL. RELAYED INFORMATION TO TECHNICIAN.

Source: SDR 2002FA0001228 · FAA SDRS
O · 1998-09-30 Matched by certificate designator
N129AL · ATA 3340

THE RELAYS THAT CONTROL EXTENTION, RETRACTION, AND ROTATION (AIM) ARC, AND THE POINTS EITHER MELT (FUSE) TOGETHER OR IN SOME CASES, HAVE TOTALLY VAPORIZED. THE LIGHT CANNOT BE AIMED ONCE THIS OCCURS. THE EMS NIGHT SCENE FLIGHTS. WHEN THE LIGHT FAILS THE DANGER OF CONTACT WITH OBSTACLES INCREASES. IN 5 YEARS, THIS P/N LIGHT HAS FAILED 13 TIMES. THE MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.

Source: SDR 98ZZZX4000 · FAA SDRS

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N129ALAGUSTA S P A A109K2Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N716AMAGUSTA SPA A109A1980Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator