Accident
Sep 20, 2026 · Wawona, CA- Injuries
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- WPR26FA346
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N332N1994 Eurocopter France AS332L1
Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026
Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (Sep 2026)58 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Valiair Limited Company Trustee
- Owner type
- LLC
- City, state
- Casper, WY
- Certificate issued
- Mar 11, 2024
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2031
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Nov 10, 2019
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
- Eurocopter France
- Model
- AS332L1
- Year
- 1994
- Serial number
- 2408
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 26
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Type certificate data sheet
- H4EU
- Mode S code
- A39E69
Engine
- Make and model
- Turbomeca Makila 1a1
- Type
- Turbo-shaft
- Power
- 1819 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2024 – nowValiair Limited Company TrusteeCasper, WY · current
- 1932 – 1933General Aviation Mfg CorpDundalk, MD · different airframe: Fokker C-2 S/N 1412
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (1)
ADs published since 1998 that may apply (58)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-19-05 | Engine (Turbine/Turboprop) | Nov 26, 2024 | Engine (MAKILA 1A1) |
| 2023-01-11 | Engine (Turbine/Turboprop) | Feb 6, 2023 | Engine (MAKILA 1A1) |
| 2021-14-07 | Cabin Equipment/Furnishings | Aug 19, 2021 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: AS332 models: with Breeze 300 lb electric hoist and hoist box P/N 332A67-2875-00 installed, without MOD 332PCS 78 288 (ASB 25.01.18); AS350/AS355 models: with Breeze, TRW, Lucas, or Air Equipement 300 lb hoist and hoist box P/N 350A63-1136-00 or -01 installed, without MOD 07 3190. |
| 2016-07-29 | Airbus Helicopters (Previously Eurocopter France) Helicopters | May 16, 2016 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: TECALEMIT main gear box (MGB) hydraulic flexible hose installed. |
| 2015-02-27 | Airbus Helicopters (Previously Eurocopter France) Helicopters | Feb 17, 2015 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: With main gearbox bevel gear vertical shaft P/N 332A32-5101-00, 332A32-5101-05, 332A32-5101-10, or 332A32-5101-15 installed. |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-10-03 | Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held By Eurocopter France) Helicopters | Jun 11, 2014 | Airframe (AS332L1)Certain serial numbers: AS332L1 2774; EC225LP 2600; EC225LP 2623; EC225LP 2645; EC225LP 2656; EC225LP 2659; … |
| 2014-05-08 | Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) (Airbus… | Apr 15, 2014 | Airframe (AS332L1)Certain serial numbers: AS332L1 2635; AS332L1 2641; AS332L1 2644; AS332L1 9007; AS332L1 9008; AS332L1 9009 |
| 2014-05-11 | Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) (Airbus… | Apr 15, 2014 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor control turnbuckle P/N 330A27-5031-20 installed. |
| 2014-05-15 | Airbus Helicopters (Type Certificate Previously Held by Eurocopter France) (Airbus… | Apr 15, 2014 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Hoist beam P/N 330A87-2345-00, -01, -02, -03, -04, -05, or -06 installed with a single or double hoist plate (AS332 models) or a single hoist plate (SA330J). |
| 2014-02-09 | Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Helicopters | Feb 24, 2014 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: EC225LP with emergency flotation gear installed; AS332L1 with emergency flotation gear with Eurocopter Modification OP26277 installed. |
| 2013-24-19 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | Jan 24, 2014 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Helicopters that have never undergone a window-jettison test. |
| 2013-22-17 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | Dec 9, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Intermediate gearbox (IGB) fairing P/N 332A24-0303-0501, 332A24-0303-0601, 332A081391.00, or 332A081391.01 installed. |
| 2013-19-07 | Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Helicopters | Nov 6, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1)Certain serial numbers: 720–1451. Only with: EADS Sogerma pilot or co-pilot seat P/N 2510106-03-00 or 2510106-06-00 with seat serial number 720 through 1451 installed. |
| 2013-16-07 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | Sep 24, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1)Certain serial numbers: …–2680; 9000–9009 |
| 2013-07-06 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | May 6, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 2013-08-07 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | May 23, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Helicopters without modification (MOD) 0722907; excludes serial numbers 2078 and 2102. |
| 2013-05-23 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | Apr 24, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Main rotor head P/N 332A31-0001-05 or 332A31-0001-06 with S/N M172, M216, M261, M308, M547, M561, M677, M811, M859, M935, M936, M938, or M942 installed, having less than 275 hours TIS since last MRH overhaul. |
| 2013-04-06 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | Apr 15, 2013 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Not modified per MOD 0723817, MOD 0725670, MOD 332P083218 or MOD 332A088381, with main landing gear control panel 33G P/N 332A67-1623-00, 332A67-1623-06, 332A67-1623-0610, or 332A67-1623-0651 installed. |
| 2012-18-08 | Eurocopter France Helicopters | Oct 24, 2012 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 2010-23-23 | Eurocopter France (ECF) Model SA330F, G, and J; and AS332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Dec 22, 2010 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 2010-20-02 | Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Oct 15, 2010 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: MESSIER-BUGATTI hydraulic pump P/N C24160045, C24160045-1, C24160045-100, C24160046, C24160046-1, or C24160046-100 installed, overhauled or repaired by HELIKOPTER SERVICE, ASTEC HELICOPTER SERVICE, or HELI-ONE on or before February 1, 2010. |
| 2010-10-15 | Eurocopter France (ECF) Model AS332L1 and AS332L2 Helicopters | Jun 7, 2010 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: With customized "rails with the rear stop moved aft" rail assemblies P/N 332P76-9012-02 or 332P76-9012-03 installed, but without MOD 332V080210.00. |
| 2010-06-07 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332 C, L, L1, and L2; AS 350 B3; AS355 F, F1, F2, and N; SA… | Apr 21, 2010 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 2010-03-01 | Eurocopter France Model AS332L1, AS332L2, and EC225LP Helicopters | Feb 12, 2010 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Seat harnesses (Schroth or AM-SAFE, listed P/Ns) fitted with blanking plugs P/N 332V85134620 or 332V85134621 installed, except harnesses modified by Eurocopter MOD 332V080169. |
| 2009-22-10 | Eurocopter France (ECF) Model AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1, AS332L2, SA330F, SA330G, and… | Dec 29, 2009 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Main rotor blade de-icing system distributor retaining clamp P/N 225000-18454 or P/N D18454 installed. |
| 2008-21-10 | Eurocopter France Model AS332 C, L, L1 and L2 Helicopters | Dec 5, 2008 | Airframe (AS332L1)Serial numbers per Eurocopter France Emergency Alert Service Bulletin 01.00.73, paragraph 1.A.1.. Only with: Messier-Bugatti hydraulic pump P/N C24160-X, C24160-XXX, C241600XX, C241600XX-X, or C241600XX-XXX installed, with a serial number without suffix letter "V" listed in the ASB. |
| 2008-08-16 | Turbomeca Makila 1A and 1A1 Turboshaft Engines | May 21, 2008 | Engine (MAKILA 1A1) |
| 2008-02-11 | Eurocopter France Model SA332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Feb 8, 2008 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 2007-03-20 | Turbomeca S.A. Makila 1A and 1A1 Turboshaft Engines | Mar 19, 2007 | Engine (MAKILA 1A1) |
| 2004-03-27 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Mar 19, 2004 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Main gearbox bevel gear P/N 332A32-2027-00 or 332A32-2026-00 containing bevel gears P/N 332A32-2181-00 through -04 or 331A32-3110-07, -08, -09, or -19 installed; excludes gearboxes overhauled after December 31, 2002, parts inspected per AS332 letter to Repair Stations No. 183, or parts repaired per Repair Sheet 332A32-2181-ZA or 331A32-3110-ZA. |
| 2003-24-02 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Jan 5, 2004 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Pilot or co-pilot anti-torque pedal adjustment lever P/N 332A27.2344.20 installed that has not been modified in accordance with MOD 0726179. |
| 2003-21-08 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1, and AS332L2 Helicopters | Nov 28, 2003 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Main rotor blades installed: for AS332C, L, L1, P/N 332A11-0022 (all dash numbers, -04 with or without MOD 0740596), 332A11-0024 and 332A11-0025 (all dash numbers); for AS332L2, P/N 332A11-0040 all dash numbers. |
| 2003-14-12 | Eurocopter France Model SA330F, G, and J; AS332C, L, and L1; SA341G; SA342J; AS350B, BA… | Aug 25, 2003 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 2003-11-13 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Jun 18, 2003 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Elbow adapter P/N DHS613-636-43 installed, with a manufacturing code on the hydraulic reservoir end indicating manufacture before January 1, 2002, and not identified by a yellow paint mark. |
| 2002-25-01 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1, SA330F, SA330G, and SA330J Helicopters | Jan 22, 2003 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor pitch change rod and bearing, part number 330A33-9903-20, installed. |
| 2002-22-09 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Nov 21, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: With an electrical multi-purpose air intake (MPAI) modified per MOD 332A07-25974 installed. |
| 2002-20-03 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, L1, and L2; AS350B, BA, B1, B2, B3, and D; AS355E, F… | Nov 6, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Metal ferry fuel tank P/N 330A 871310.00, .01, .02, .03, or .04 installed (AS332, AS350, AS355, AS365, SA330, SA360, SA365 models), or tank P/N 3160S 7375020 or 3160S 7375020-1 installed (SA.316B/C, SA.319B). |
| 2002-18-05 | Eurocopter France Model SA330F, SA330G, SA330J, AS332C, AS332L, and AS332L1 Helicopters | Oct 21, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor blade de-icing rotating collector P/N APCL 110-265-201 installed. |
| 2002-18-06 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, L1, and Model SA330F, G, and J Helicopters | Oct 21, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor gearbox P/N 332A33-0001, 330A33-0000, or 330A33-0011 (all dash numbers, AS332 models) or P/N 330A33-9109 (all dash numbers, SA330 models) installed. |
| 2002-15-08 | Eurocopter France Model EC120B, EC 155B, SA330F, SA330G, SA330J, AS332C, AS332L… | Sep 6, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: SIREN load release unit (cargo hook) P/N AS21-5-1 through AS21-5-7 with cargo hook serial number less than 415 installed. |
| 2002-14-01 | Eurocopter France Model AS332L and AS332L1 Helicopters | Aug 14, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: With SEFA skis installed. |
| 2002-12-14 | Eurocopter France Model SA330F, G, J, and AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Jul 8, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Multi-Purpose Air Intake (MPAI) installed; SA330J not modified by MOD 0723672 (SB 30.16) or MOD 0725920 (SB 30.17); AS332C, L, L1 not modified by MOD 0725885 (SB 30.00.44) or MOD 0725974 and MOD 0725998 (SB 30.00.46). |
| 2001-25-07 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Jan 25, 2002 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Fuel filters installed with vendor P/N -4020P25, -4020P25-1, -4020P25-2, -4020P25-3, -4020P25-4, or -4020P25-11 (Eurocopter P/N 704A44620031, 704A44620034, 704A44620035, 704A44620036, 704A44620044, 704A44620037). |
| 2000-20-17 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Nov 22, 2000 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Horizontal stabilizer spar tube P/N 330A13-2024-01, -02, -03, or -04 installed on horizontal stabilizer P/N 332A13-1000-00, -01, -02, -03 or 332A13-1040-00, or -01. |
| 2000-06-11 | Turbomeca Makila 1 Series Turboshaft Engines | Jun 12, 2000 | Engine (MAKILA 1A1) |
| 2000-06-05 | Eurocopter France Model SA330F, SA330G, SA330J, AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1, and AS332L2 | Apr 10, 2000 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 99-22-12 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Nov 30, 1999 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 99-21-13 | Eurocopter France Model AS332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Nov 10, 1999 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Helicopters not modified in accordance with modification AMS 0722955. |
| 99-07-02 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters and Model SA 330F, G, and J… | Apr 7, 1999 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: For SA 330F, G, and J only: main rotor blades P/N 330A11-0020, 330A11-0022, or 330A11-0027 (all dash numbers) installed. |
| 99-06-04 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1, and L2 Helicopters | Apr 14, 1999 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Crouzet circuit breaker P/N 84 400 028 through 84 400 037 installed. |
| 98-24-21 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, AS 332L, AS 332L1, and AS 332L2 Helicopters | Dec 9, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 98-23-04 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Dec 10, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Main rotor blades P/N 332A11-030-03 or 332A11-030-04 installed. |
| 98-13-39 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Jun 26, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor shaft flapping hinge retainer P/N 330A33.3165.00 installed. |
| 98-12-15 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Jul 14, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Intermediate gearboxes P/N 332A35-0002 (all dash numbers), 332A35-0010 (all dash numbers), or 332A35-0011-01 installed, except IGBs modified per MOD 0761049 or MOD 0761050. |
| 98-08-13 | Eurocopter France Model SA 330F, G, and J, and AS 332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Apr 27, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor head pitch change spider arm P/N 330A330104.20 or .21, or 332A330039.20 or .21 installed (SA 330 models); P/N 332A330039.20 or .21 installed (AS 332 models). |
| 98-07-20 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Apr 17, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1)Only with: Tail rotor blades P/N 33A12.0010 or P/N 33A12.0020 installed. |
| 98-06-39 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, L1, and L2 Helicopters | Apr 6, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
| 98-06-32 | Eurocopter France Model AS 332C, L, and L1 Helicopters | Apr 2, 1998 | Airframe (AS332L1) |
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 · deck plate · crackedMar 17, 2025
DURING INSPECTION AT AFTT: 21628.9, A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE RH TITANIUM DECK, ON THE FRONT AREA OF THE FORWARD SEATING PLANE OF THE MGB FLEXIBLE MOUNTING PLATE. THE MANUFACTURER ISSUED AN ENGINEERING REPORT ALLOWING CONTINUED OPERATION FOR UP TO 500HRS WITH CLOSE MONITORING OF THE DEFECT AREA.…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026