Registered owner
Air Methods LLC
Owner type
LLC
Serial number
53463
Year built
2000
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Standard, normal
Airworthiness date
December 15, 2000
Certificate issued
April 25, 2017
Expires
April 30, 2027
Mode S code
A00920

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Allison 250-C47 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 49

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1982In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 69 ADs
19821
19961
19971
19984
19994
20006
20014
20025
20034
20041
20053
20062
20071
20081
20094
20112
20123
20135
20141
20152
20181
20192
20212
20234
20242
20251
20262
See all 72 ADs

Information bulletins that may apply · 8

Advisory, not mandatory.

Historical bulletins · 2

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N101HFMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N101HFMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 aircraft

Service difficulty reports · 9

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR QMLA2024062520070Unknown · odorFUEL SMELL IN CABIN DURING FLIGHT, AWAITING RESOLUTION DETAILS FROM AMTJun 23, 2024 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Air Distribution SystemSDR QMLA2024051720052Unknown · odorMED CREW DETECTED A FUEL SMELL COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONING VENTS IN THE CABIN WHILE FLYING. AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE FOR TROUBLESHOOTING THIS FUEL SMELL. SUP INFO: INSPECTED AIRCRAFT AND PERFORMED A CHECK FLIGHT FOR ONE HOUR. FOUND NO EVIDENMay 16, 2024 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Air Distribution SystemSDR QMLA2023110820102Unknown · unknownCREW REPORTED SMELL OF EXHAUST IN THE BACK OF THE HELICOPTER DURING FLIGHT. PILOT DIDN'T SMELL IT IN THE FRONT. AMT NOTES: INSPECTED ALL FUEL LINES AND FUEL VENT PORTS WITH ENGINE ILLUMINATION 100%, NO LEAKS OR FUEL SMELL DETECTED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICENov 5, 2023 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Air Distribution SystemSDR QMLA2021123020069Fitting · noneR/H SPLICE TO ROOF BOX BEAM FITTING HAS MULTIPLE CRACKS AND R/H SIDE WEBBING ON THE VERTICAL BOX ASSY. UPDATE TO ORIGINAL SUBMISSION UNIQUE ID ENTERED INCORRECTLY AS QMLA202120069, SHOULD BE AS SHOWN AS QMLA 2021123020069Dec 28, 2021 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Fuselage Structure (General)SDR QMLA202120069None · usedR/H SPLICE TO ROOF BOX BEAM FITTING HAS MULTIPLE CRACKS AND R/H SIDE WEBBING ON THE VERTICAL BOX ASSY.Dec 28, 2021 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Fuselage Structure (General)SDR QMLA2019102291981Fuel Cap · leakingFOLLOWING A RECENT SIMILAR EVENT, THE SAME CREW MEMBER SMELLED FUEL IN FLIGHT ONCE THE AIRCRAFT REACHED APPROXIMATELY 100 KIAS STRAIGHT AND LEVEL. THIS TIME THE SMELL APPEARED TO BE MUCH STRONGER. THE PILOT IMMEDIATELY RETURNED TO BASE AND CONTACTED THE MECHANOct 19, 2019 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Fuel StorageSDR QMLA2019101719080Unknown · odorMED CREW REPORTED SMELLING FUEL IN CABIN DURING THE SECOND LEG OF A PATIENT TRANSPORT FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS LANDED, AND MECHANIC WAS CALLED TO INSPECT THE AIRCRAFT. THE BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT MEDICAL SERVICES PANEL WAS REMOVED TO EXPOSE A FUEL VALVE THAT WAS TOct 17, 2019 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Aircraft Fuel SystemSDR QMLA2017072517071Engine · making metalENGINE WAS MAKING UNUSUAL NOISE IN ALL PARAMETERS. WHEN ENGINE WAS SHUT DOWN, LOWER AND UPPER CHIP PLUGS WERE REMOVED AND BOTH PLUGS WERE FOUND TO CONTAIN METAL CHIPS.Jul 25, 2017 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR 2015F00060Transmission · making metalTRANSMISSION CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT, PILOT MADE AA PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. INSPECTION REVEALED METAL IN OIL. TRANSMISSION REMOVED FOR OVERHAUL/REPAIR.Mar 16, 2015 · N101HF · Bell 407 · Main Rotor Gearbox

STCs that may be installed · 327

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

See all 327 STCs