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N133GC

Cancelled 2014

Deregistered aircraft · Eurocopter EC 130 B4

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Cancelled: November 6, 2014
Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
Serial number: 3883
Type: Rotorcraft
Certificate issued: August 4, 2005
Last registry action: February 14, 2012
Mode S code: A086EF
Owner when cancelled: Zuni LLC
Location: Kirkland, WA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelEurocopter EC 130 B4TCDS H9EU · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N133GC and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR14LA084Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoulder City, NVA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the noncertificated maintenance technician’s failure to properly tighten and safety wire a B-nut fitting. Contributing to the accident was the maintenance technician’s failure to follow the…Jan 1, 2014 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N133GC and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20140101000299ALanding: Approach · Boulder City, NVOn January 1, 2014 at approximately 2255Z, an American Eurocopter EC-130-B4 helicopter, N133GC, operated by papillon airways inc. (PG9A), departed the Boulder City municipal airport, (bvu), for a local maintenance operational check flight with the pilot as…Jan 1, 2014 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports · 7

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

SDR PG9A115818Potentiometer · malfunctionedFAIL CODE 122 DISPLAYED ON VEMD AFTER FLIGHT. REPLACED COLLECTIVE PITCH POTENTIOMETER.May 8, 2007 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Rotorcraft Flight Control SDR PG9A115817Potentiometer · malfunctionedFAIL CODE 122 DISPLAYED ON VEMD AFTER FLIGHT. REPLACED COLLECTIVE PITCH POTENTIOMETER.May 8, 2007 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Rotorcraft Flight Control SDR PG9A115816Swirlplate · crackedDURING INSPECTION FOUND CRACKS AROUND THE BOLTS IN THE SWIRL PLATE EXTENDING TO THE FOURTH ROW OF HOLES. ONE OF WHICH HAD TWO CRACKS INTERSECTING WITH EACH OTHER. THIS COULD HAVE POSSIBLY LED TO THAT PIECE COMING LOOSE AND FINDING ITS WAY THROUGH THE REST OFApr 21, 2007 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section SDR PG9A115815Freq Adapter · crackedDURING THE DAILY INSPECTION, FOUND A VERTICLE CRACK EXTENDING UP FROM THE LOWER HOLE ON THE AFT SIDE OF THE ADAPTER. INSTALLED 3 NEW ADAPTERS.Dec 1, 2006 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Main Rotor Head SDR PG9A109423Starflex · missingPART OF SEALANT BEAD AROUND END BUSH MISSING, REPLACED STARFLEX.May 30, 2006 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Main Rotor Head SDR PG9A109425Starter Gen · noisyPILOT REPORTED A HIGH FREQ BUZ IN THE HEADSETS/ REPLACED STARTER GEN.May 27, 2006 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Starter-Generator SDR PG9A108751Clock · inoperativeCLOCK INOPERATIVE, REPLACED CLOCK.Apr 15, 2006 · N133GC · Urocop EC130B4 · Independent Instruments