N911SM

Cancelled 2025

Deregistered aircraft · 1998 Eurocopter BK117-B2 · Lycoming LTS-101 series

Cancelled
February 4, 2025
Exported to
Papua New Guinea
Status when cancelled
Valid registration
Serial number
7253
Year built
1998
Type
Rotorcraft
Engine
Turbo-shaft
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
December 18, 1998
Certificate issued
July 11, 2016
Last registry action
August 18, 2023
Mode S code
AC9BFE
Owner type
LLC

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

Service difficulty reports · 10

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

SDR QMLA2015100815094Radio · fireAT APPROX 1539 HOURS ON OCTOBER 8TH 2015 ACFT EXPERIENCED AN ELEC MALFUNCTION WHICH PRODUCED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT, NR 1 VHF RADIO FAILED. IMMEDIATELY NOTICED AN ACRID SMELL IN THE COCKPIT, BEGAN TO TURN AROUND IN AN ATTEMPT TO RETURN TO BASE, WHEN OBSERVED A Oct 8, 2015 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · VHF Communications SystemSDR QMLA2013052013068Structure · crackedFOUND A CRACK AROUND A RIVET HOLE IN THE OUTER SKIN OF THE PILOTS DOOR, REMOVED THE INNER DOOR PANEL AND FOUND FURTHER CRACKS AROUND A PREVIOUS REPAIR AND AROUND THE DOOR LATCH.May 20, 2013 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR QMLA2012030412025Module · malfunctionedDURING CRUISE FLIGHT AND WHILE PASSING AIRPORT, THE NR 2 ENGINE EXPERIENCED SEVERAL CHIP LIGHTS WHICH WERE EXTINGUISHED WITH THE CHIP BURNER. THEN A BRIEF ODOR OF OVERHEATED ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OCCURRED. PILOT ELECTED TO LAND. MECHANIC AFFECTED REPAIRS.Mar 4, 2012 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Indicating/Recording SystemSDR QMLA2012021712020Engine · making metalFOUND NR 2 ENGINE COMBUSTION DRAIN VALVE WAS NOT WORKING, REMOVED DRAIN FOR REPLACEMENT AND FOUND A PIECE OF METAL WEDGED INTO COMBUSTION DRAIN VALVE. METAL PIECE REMOVED FROM THE DRAIN VALVE IS APPROX. 0.278 L X 0.272 W X .028 THICK WITH 3 BROKEN EDGES AND Feb 17, 2012 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Engine (Turbine/Turboprop)SDR QMLR MD270 3Frame · crackedFRAME X6166 HAS NUMEROUS CRACKS.May 3, 2010 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR QMLRMD2702Spar · crackedAFT SPAR CRACKED AT A CAMLOC FASTENER.May 3, 2010 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR QMLR MD270 1Support Angle · crackedSUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED AT TOP OF 10L FRAME.May 3, 2010 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR QMLR MD270Stringer · crackedFRAME 2L CRACKED AT STRINGER CUTOUT.May 3, 2010 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR QMLA2010042710010Frame · crackedNUMEROUS CRACKS IN TAILBOOM STRUCTURE REQUIING ENGINEERED REPAIR. PN 117-22122-15 FRAME 2L CRACKED AT OMEGA STRINGER CUTOUT. PN 105-30251-44 SUPPORT ANGLE CRACKED AT THE TOP OF THE 10L FRAME. PN 105-304061 AFT SPAR CRACKED AT A CAMLOC FASTENER. PN 117-22122-51Apr 27, 2010 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Rotorcraft Tail BoomSDR QMLR MB270Door Frame · crackedAPPROX 2 INCH CRACK ON UPPER EXTERIOR LT DOOR BOXFRAME STRUCTURE WITH LOCALIZED DISTORTION OF SKIN. RT UPPER EXTERIOR DOOR BOX FRAME HAS LOCALIZED DISTORTION.Apr 26, 2010 · N911SM · Bolkms BK117B2 · Fuselage Main, Structure