- Registered owner
- Duke University Health System Inc
- Location
- Durham, NC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 9421
- Year built
- 2011
- Type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine
- Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness
- Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date
- November 8, 2011
- Certificate issued
- December 29, 2011
- Expires
- December 31, 2027
- Mode S code
- A0B5A1
Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2TCDS H13EUAirframe · Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2TCDS E19EUEngine · Turbomeca ARRIEL-1E2
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 72
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
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| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Airframe · Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2
AD 2026-17-05Cabin Equipment/FurnishingsAD 2026-09-08Cabin Equipment/FurnishingsAD 2026-08-10Passenger compartment equipmentInformation bulletins that may apply · 3
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2
SAIB SW-18-04Engine Oil Drainage SystemSAIB SW-12-22MBB BK117 C-2 Auto Flight SystemSAIB SW-08-04Night Vision Imaging System installation on BK -117C-2 HelicopterNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N145DUMatched 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 Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N145DUMatched 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 Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 aircraft
Service difficulty reports · 8
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR QMLA2019070919057Structure · crackedDURING THE COMPLETION OF AAIP A ZONE 0301 AIRFRAME INSPECTION NOTICED A CRACK ON THE AVIONICS BAY CEILING. REFERENCED MSR AND NOTIFIED TECH REP AND WAS NOTIFIED CRACK COULD BE REPAIRED UNDER SERVICE BULLETIN SB-BK117C2-53-013. THIS AIRCRAFT REMAINS OUT OF SERVSDR QMLA2019021419019Frame · crackedDURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION EVENT, A CRACK WAS FOUND AT STATION 6616 APPROX. 2 O'CLOCK POSTION IN THE TAIL CONE AREA. THE REPAIR IS COVERED IN THE SRM FOR THIS AIRCRAFT. RECOMMENDED REENFORCEMENT TO AREA IAW SB 53-004 AS PER AIRBUS TECH REP. THIS AIRCRAFT RESDR QMLA201808178096Engine · making metalENGINE CHIP LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING AIRCRAFT STARTING. NO METAL FOUND ON CHIP PLUG. ENGINE OIL FILTER WAS REMOVED AND FLUSHED. NUMEROUS SHINNY METAL PARTICLES FOUND IN OIL ALONG WITH CARBON PARTICLES. OIL SAMPLE AND FILTER WERE SENT FOR ANAYSIS.SDR QMLA2017071017066Fire Warning · false activationINTERMITTENT NR 2 ENGINE FIRE WARNING LIGHT, WITH AUDIO, IN FLIGHT. NO EVIDENCE OF ACTUAL FIRE. ALL DETECTION SYSTEMS NOMINAL ON GROUND, STATIC AND GROUND RUN.SDR QMLA2017011117008Frame · crackedTWO CRACKS FOUND ON FRAME DURING INSPECTION AT STATION 6616 APPROX. 2 O'CLOCK POSITION. RECOMMENDED RE-ENFORCEMENT TO AREA IAW SB 53-004 .SDR QMLA2017010517004Frame · crackedAPPROXIMATELY 20MM (.78") CRACK FOUND IN 9LA UPPER FRAME STRUCTURE PN B535M2093202 NEAR BOTTOM RIVET ON RIGHT SIDE DURING INSPECTION OF TAIL BOOM AFTER REMOVAL OF HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. WAS ADVISED BY TECH REP TO ACCOMPLISH SERVICE BULLETIN 53-011 REQUIRING RESDR QMLA2013071813104Relay · failedDURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE CREW DETECTED A STRONG ELECTRICAL BURNING ODOR. TURNED OFF A/C AND FAN AND THE ODOR SEEMED TO DISAPPEAR. LANDED AT DESTINATION WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENT OR ODOR. FOUND FRESH AIR VENT IN THA A/C INSTALLATION TO BE INOPERATIVE. CONCLUDSDR QMLA2012121012189Switch · shortedDURING TAKEOFF, SMELLED ELECTRICAL BURNING, NO SMOKE IN AIRCRAFT. RETURNED TO BASE. FOUND ODOR TO BE COMING FROM SWITCH FOR CONTROLLABLE IR SEARCHLIGHT. SWITCH IS MOUNTED IN COLLECTIVE.
STCs that may be installed · 111
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2
STC ST00885LAInstallation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.STC SR00006RDnstallation of Emergency Medical System (EMS) equipment part number 145121-501 or 145121-502STC SR00601DEInstallation of a cabin air conditioning system.