HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

Part 135 operator · designator HXFA

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: HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC, HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

Accident & enforcement record

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

NTSB accidents & incidents

Acc · 2023-08-05 Operator named in NTSB report
HUGHES 369 (N353AH) Serious injury Part 133

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA23LA326
Acc · 2021-06-18 Operator named in NTSB report
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E (N371EE) Serious injury Part 133

Operated by Haverfield International (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA21LA262
Acc · 2020-04-25 Operator named in NTSB report
Hughes 369 (N9159F) None injury Part 133

Operated by Haverfield International Incorporated (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA20LA160
Acc · 2018-04-29 Operator named in NTSB report
HUGHES 369 (N175JL) None injury Part 133

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case GAA18CA249
Acc · 2017-06-23 Operator named in NTSB report
HUGHES 369 (N765KV) None injury Part 133

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA17LA209
Acc · 2016-03-26 Operator named in NTSB report
HUGHES 369 (N721RP) None injury Part 91

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case GAA16CA168
Acc · 2015-04-06 Operator named in NTSB report
HUGHES 369D (N555JC) Fatal injury Part 91

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA15FA178
Acc · 2014-11-18 Operator named in NTSB report
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER MD500 (N8371F) None injury Part 133

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA15CA055
Acc · 2012-11-15 Operator named in NTSB report
HUGHES 369D (N369AW) Fatal injury Part 91

Operated by Haverfield International Inc. (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA13LA057
Inc · 2008-09-29 Operator named in NTSB report
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E (N801SB) None injury Part 91

Operated by HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ERA09IA499
Acc · 2008-05-25 Matched by aircraft (N-number)
McDonnell Douglas Helicopter C MD 500E (N686F) Fatal injury Part 91
Source: NTSB case DEN08FA092
Accident · 1999-06-30 Matched by aircraft (N-number)
McDonnell Douglas 500-E (N686F) Minor injury
Source: NTSB case FTW99TA183

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.

4 reports on file.

J · 2014-10-03 Matched by certificate designator
N500LK · ATA 7200

DURING A RTB FLIGHT AT 700 AGL, ACFT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON A FOOTBALL FIELD DURING A NONSTOP FLIGHT DUE TO MASTER CAUTION LIGHT WITH A CORRESPONDING ENGINE CHIP INDICATION. NO ABNORMAL ENGINE PERFORMANCE WAS NOTED AND ENGINE OIL TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES WERE IN NORMAL OPERATING LIMITATIONS. PILOT TROUBLESHOT THE INDICATING SYSTEM AND FOUND THAT THE LOWER ENGINE CHIP DETECTOR WAS THE LOCATION OF THE LIGHT. REMOVED THE CHIP DETECTOR AND FOUND A SMALL METALLIC CHIPS ON THE DETECTOR ALLOWABLE IAW MM 72-00-00, PARA 11 (G). CLEANED THE DETECTOR, PERFORMED A 30 MINUTE GROUND RUN IAW MM REQUIREMENTS, WITH NO OTHER INDICATION OCCURRING. PERFORMED A CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO FURTHER INDICATION. A RETURN TO SERVICE WAS VERIFIED, CONTINUED WITH THE FLIGHT WITH NO FURTHER ISSUES.

Source: SDR 2014FA0000586 · FAA SDRS
L · 2011-10-16 Matched by certificate designator
N9159F · ATA 7323

GOVERNOR SHAFT SEIZED. OVERHAUL TEARDOWN REVEALED MOST INTERNAL PARTS WORN EXCESSIVELY.

Source: SDR 2011FA0000784 · FAA SDRS
O · 2011-05-08 Matched by certificate designator
N371EE · ATA 7323

PILOT WAS HOVERING, WHEN SUDDENLY THE RPM STARTED TO OVERSPEED. RPM CONTROL WAS MINIMIZED WITH THROTTLE INPUT UNTIL AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS AFFECTED IN A NEARBY BALLFIELD. REPLACED GOVERNOR WITH A SERVICEABLE UNIT AND RECTIFIED THE PROBLEM.

Source: SDR HXF2011F00000 · FAA SDRS
O · 2010-08-08 Matched by certificate designator
N50AP · ATA 3246

DURING A 100 HR INSP, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE RT FWD LANDING GEAR FOOT. THE CRACK LOOKS TO HAVE ORIGINATED AT THE LOWER END, OTBD SIDE AT THE TOP OF THE BOSS AREA JUST ABOVE THE SKID TUBE MOUNT HOLES. THE CRACK EXTENDS UP ABUT 1" AND SPIDERS FWD AND AFT. THE AFT CRACK EXTENDS FOR 1 " AFT AND UPWARDS. THE FWD CRACK EXTENDS UP, CIRCLING THE TUBE FOR APPROX 12". THE ACFT IS ON EXTENDED LANDING GEAR.

Source: SDR HXF2010F00000 · FAA SDRS

Linked aircraft

N-numberMake / modelYearStatusLink basis
N175JLHUGHES 369D1977Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N353AHHUGHES 369D1981Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N369AWOperator named in NTSB report
N371EEOperator named in NTSB report
N500LKHUGHES HELICOPTERS INC 369E1983Valid RegistrationMatched by certificate designator
N555JCTEXTRON AVIATION INC 208B2025Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N686FMatched by certificate designator
N721RPHUGHES 369D1981Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N765KVHUGHES HELICOPTERS INC 369E1984Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N801SBMCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369EValid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N8371FMCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E1990Valid RegistrationOperator named in NTSB report
N9159FHUGHES 369D17Operator named in NTSB report