N239SH2015 Airbus Helicopters EC 130 T2
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198232 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026- Registered owner
- Air Methods LLC
- Owner type
- LLC
- City, state
- Greenwood Village, CO
- Certificate issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2028
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
- Airworthiness date
- Nov 3, 2015
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Airbus Helicopters
- Model
- EC 130 T2
- Year
- 2015
- Serial number
- 8100
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 8
- Engines
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Type certificate data sheet
- H9EU
- Mode S code
- A22B87
Engine
- Make and model
- Turbomeca Arriel 2d
- Type
- Turbo-shaft
- Power
- 802 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2021 – nowAir Methods LLCGreenwood Village, CO · current
- until 2008Robinson Helicopter CoTorrance, CA · different airframe: 2008 Robinson R22 S/N 4267
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (32)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-19-02 | Main rotor blades | Nov 2, 2026 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: Helicopters delivered before September 23, 2024. |
| 2026-16-10 | Tail rotor drive shaft | Sep 18, 2026 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2026-16-01 | Main rotor drive | Sep 10, 2026 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3 and AS350D helicopters manufactured before May 15, 2023 (AS350D excluding those with a Lycoming engine); EC130B4 and EC130T2 helicopters manufactured before February 13, 2023. |
| 2026-12-08 | Time Limits/ Maintenance Checks | Jul 21, 2026 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2026-12-03 | Main rotor gearbox | Jul 14, 2026 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Tail Rotor Drive | Feb 2, 2026 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2025-18-13 | Engine Controls | Oct 23, 2025 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2025-17-14 | Tail Rotor Drive System | Oct 7, 2025 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2025-17-02 | Emergency Flotation Section | Sep 26, 2025 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2025-16-08 | Airbus Helicopters | Sep 22, 2025 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2023-22-03 | Turbine section | Dec 26, 2023 | Engine (ARRIEL 2D) |
| 2023-14-06 | Airbus Helicopters | Sep 8, 2023 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2022-11-08 | Airbus Helicopters | Jul 8, 2022 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2022-10-51 | Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) Helicopters | Jun 7, 2022 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2022-06-17 | Airbus Helicopters | May 9, 2022 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2022-01-01 | Airbus Helicopters | Mar 7, 2022 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2021-05-02 | Main Rotor System | Nov 12, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2021-17-17 | Airworthiness Directives; Airbus Helicopters and Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH… | Nov 22, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: With an affected part as defined in EASA AD 2020-0064, dated March 19, 2020, installed. |
| 2021-19-02 | Airbus Helicopters | Nov 1, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2021-11-25 | Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) Helicopters | Jul 29, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: With an ARRIEL 2D engine and THALES FADEC P/N C13165DA00 without amendment A or P/N C13165FA00 without amendment B installed. |
| 2021-10-25 | Tail rotor blades | Jul 6, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: Forged tail rotor blade P/N 350A33-3002-02, -03, -04, or -05 installed. |
| 2021-09-05 | Airbus Helicopters | Jun 2, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: With a tail boom to Fenestron junction frame (junction frame) installed. |
| 2021-04-13 | Main Rotor Mast Inner Race Rings | Apr 14, 2021 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2020-22-20 | Airbus Helicopters | Dec 14, 2020 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2020-20-14 | Airbus Helicopters | Oct 23, 2020 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: Main rotor servo actuator with specified P/Ns (704A448310xx/SC803x, SC8042, SC8043) manufactured before July 25, 2019 or with unknown date of manufacture installed. |
| 2020-12-09 | Tail rotor blade | Jul 28, 2020 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2018-02-02 | Airbus Helicopters | Feb 12, 2018 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: With M/R mast jet oil lubrication hose P/N 704A34-412-015 (manufacturing P/N 4T13) installed, except those marked with an X following the P/N. |
| 2016-25-13 | Safran Helicopter Engines, S.A. (Formerly Turbomeca S.A.) Turboshaft Engines | Feb 3, 2017 | Engine (ARRIEL 2D)Only with: Engine accessory gearbox (AGB) P/N 0292120650 with a machined front casing installed. |
| 2016-25-20 | Airbus Helicopters | Jan 31, 2017 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: Bi-directional suspension cross-bar P/N 350A38-1040-20 or P/N 350A38-1040-00 installed. |
| 2015-17-11 | Airbus Helicopters | Sep 29, 2015 | Airframe (EC 130 T2)Only with: Swashplate assembly with rotating star P/N 350A371003-04, -05, -06, -07, or -08 installed. |
| 2014-22-51 | Airbus Helicopters (Formerly Eurocopter France) | Feb 25, 2015 | Airframe (EC 130 T2) |
| 2013-22-22 | Turbomeca S.A. Turboshaft Engines | Dec 20, 2013 | Engine (ARRIEL 2D) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (1)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Fuselage · unknown · unknownAug 24, 2023
DEPARTED HELIPAD EN-ROUTE TO AIRPORT FOR FUEL FOR AN INTERFACILITY REQUEST. AFTER HOVER CHECKS AND REPOSITIONING TO THE CENTER OF THE HELIPAD, FLIGHT CREW NOTED VISIBLE LIQUID RANGING IN SIZE FROM A SMALL PUDDLE TO SEVERAL DROPS. FLIGHT CREW CONDUCTED A QUICK RISK ASSESSMENT AND DECIDED TO…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026