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N970THEurocopter AS 350 B2

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19824 ADs may apply4 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Oct 31, 2029
Based in
Ketchican, AK
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2000
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
4
confirm with A&P
Service reports
4
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Temsco Helicopters INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Ketchican, AK
Certificate issued
Mar 30, 2000
Expires
Oct 31, 2029

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 data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Eurocopter
Model
AS 350 B2
Serial number
9011
Aircraft type
Rotorcraft
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Type certificate data sheet
H9EU
Mode S code
AD8556

Engine

Type
Turbo-shaft

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2000 – nowTemsco Helicopters INCKetchican, AK · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (4)

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2013-23-09Eurocopter France HelicoptersDec 27, 2013Airframe (AS 350 B2)Only with: Helicopters with sliding doors installed, except those with modification AL.4262.
2013-21-01Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) HelicoptersOct 25, 2013Airframe (AS 350 B2)Only with: Tail rotor hub pitch horn assembly P/N 350A121368.01, .02, .03, or .04, with pitch horn P/N 350A121368.XX, installed.
2013-08-19Eurocopter France HelicoptersJun 5, 2013Airframe (AS 350 B2)Only with: Sliding door pre-modification (MOD) 073298 or pre-MOD 073308 installed.
2010-11-51Eurocopter France (Eurocopter) Model AS350B, BA, B1, B2, C, D, and D1 Helicopters and…Sep 2, 2010Airframe (AS 350 B2)Only with: Tail gearbox control lever P/N 350A33-1058-00, -01, -02, or -03 not marked with an "X" near the P/N installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (4)

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.

  • Flight controls · bracket · crackedSep 29, 2008

    ON BOTTOM SIDE OF THE FOOT PEDAL CONTROLS, ON THE RT PILOT SIDE, THE BRACKET THAT IS PART OF THE BELLCRANK ASSY, BRACKET PN 350A211183-24, HAS A CRACK IN IT. REMOVED THE BRACKET AND REPLACED WITH A SERVICEABLE BRACKET AND RETURNED AC TO SERVICE. THIS AC HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY CONVERTED TO LT PILOT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Main rotor · blade · delaminatedJul 8, 2002

    REMOVED MAIN ROTOR BLADE, DUE TO DELAMINATION OF BLADE TIP. SENT TO AEC FOR INSPECTION. REPLACED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Main rotor · blade · delaminatedJun 26, 2002

    REMOVED MAIN ROTOR BLADE, DUE TO DELAMINATION OF BLADE TIP. SENT TO AEC FOR INSPECTION. REPLACED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Main rotor · blade · delaminatedJun 26, 2002

    REMOVED MAIN ROTOR BLADE, DUE TO DELAMINATION OF BLADE TIP. SENT FOR INSPECTION. REPLACED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Related aircraft

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All 146 registered Eurocopter AS 350 B2 aircraft

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

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