# FAA incident reports: Turbomeca ARRIEL-1E2 A list on [Turbomeca ARRIEL-1E2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1e2.md). Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first. - [Incident 20250517003999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250517003999I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Camp Springs, MD · May 17, 2025 · N507ME · Minor damage > While enroute from children's national (DC17) to calvert hospital (0MD9), a buzzard impacted the pilot's windscreen striking the pilot on his leg. The pilot was able to make an emergency landing at Andrews airforce base (kadw), whereas maintenance was… - [Incident 20241014015439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241014015439I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Haydentown, PA · Oct 14, 2024 · N507ME · Minor damage > During touchdown at a slightly sloped temporary landing zone (lz), the pilot in command felt a rocking motion of the helicopter as the aft part of the skids touched the ground as the collective was lowered. When the rocking motion stopped, the pilot noticed a… - [Incident 20240408003089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240408003089I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Odenton, MD · Apr 8, 2024 · N522ME · Minor damage > On April 8, 2024, at approximately 2100 EDT, while in cruise flight, following takeoff from george Washington university hospital heliport (24DC), located in Washington DC., stat medevac 10, [privacy data omitted] an Airbus BK117-C2 helicopter, was involved… - [Incident 20240405002739I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240405002739I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Plainview, MN · Apr 5, 2024 · N145SZ · Minor damage > During a medical transport flight while cruising at 2500 ft MSL at 120 knots a bird struck the aircraft penetrating the canopy on the left side. The PIC announced bird strike and reduced airspeed to 60 knots. The PIC diverted to a known landing area 3 to 4… - [Accident 20240306001879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240306001879A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK-117 C-2 · West Lafeyette, IN · Mar 6, 2024 · N191LL · Substantial damage > On March 6, 2024 at approximately 2140 EDT, a Eurocopter BK-117 C-2 helicopter was operating under part 135. While taxiing for takeoff, the craft entered into an uncontrollable spin and impacted the ramp at Purdue University Airport, west lafayette, IN. The… - [Incident 20230902010479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230902010479I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · La Porte, IN · Sep 2, 2023 · N911BH · Minor damage > Helicopter operating in a urban environment in support of air medical transport was struck by an object thrown from pedestrian on scene. Pilot reports scene was being secured by local fire department. Aircraft was at idle with both engines running. Following… - [Incident 20230319001749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230319001749I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Crawfordsville, IN · Mar 19, 2023 · N585CH · No damage > On March 19, 2023, a pilot of a Eurocopter deutschland gmb [privacy data omitted]made a precautionary landing in a field due to the crew smelling smoke while in flight. The dispatched mechanic discovered an air-condition belt had shredded. The mechanic… - [Accident 20220306001279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220306001279A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Abingdon, VA · Mar 6, 2022 · N29VA · Substantial damage > The following is a statement by the PIC: on March 6, 2022 I was the assigned med-flight duty pilot for the [privacy data omitted] at the Abingdon aviation base. My duty day started at 0800 hours. Throughout the day I completed 4 medevac requests. At… - [Accident 20200704008009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200704008009A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Wooster, OH · Jul 4, 2020 · N263MH · Substantial damage > On departure from airport ramp, helicopter began departure climb over grass area next to new taxi way. The new taxi way was under construction and ground was bulldozed the length of the runway. Silt fencing was installed by the contractor the length of the… - [Incident 20191030020519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191030020519I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Kingwood, TX · Oct 30, 2019 · N453MH · Minor damage > On 10/30/2019 at approximately 2210 CST, a bk 117 C-2, s/n 9136, N453MH, operating as a 14 CFR part 135 helicopter air ambulance flight, struck a bird while in-route from 26TS (memorial hermann hospital - the woodlands) to hca houston healthcare Kingwood… - [Accident 20171012016659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171012016659A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Canton, IL · Oct 12, 2017 · N140SF · Substantial damage > PIC was giving instruction on NVG light use from the left seat. PIC placed left hand on cyclic and reached for light controls with right hand. PIC inadvertantly lowered right collectivewith right hand. Aircraft began to sink. Pilot pulled cyclic aft with left… - [Accident 20170908017709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170908017709A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Hertford, NC · Sep 8, 2017 · N146DU · Destroyed · 4 fatal > On September 8, 2017 at approximately 11:20AM EDT, an Airbus helicopters mbb-bk 117 C-2 operating as a FAA part 135 on demand air ambulance flight, while in cruise flight at 2,500 MSL encountered mechanical issues, descended rapidly, and crashed killing the… - [Incident 20170126002869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170126002869I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Sioux Falls, SD · Jan 26, 2017 · N911MK · Minor damage > Engine oil coking blocked rear engine bearing scavenge in right engine. Forced oil leak created fire situation. Pilot followed proper emergency procedures with no injuries, minor cowling paint damage. Right engine to be repaired. - [Incident 20170113001519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170113001519I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Houston, TX · Jan 13, 2017 · N454MH · Minor damage > While in cruise flight at 800 feet AGL a bird struck the left side wind screen breaking it. The bird entered the aircraft. Pilot landed at destination. - [Incident 20160505004999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160505004999I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Longview, TX · May 5, 2016 · N745TX · Minor damage > Pilot received a dispatch @ 0813. Pilot notified the mechanic who was in the process of finishing his daily airworthiness check. The pilot closed all open cowlings and moved the aircraft to the ramp as the mechanic finished completing the maintenance logbook… - [Incident 20160415004469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160415004469I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Meriden, CT · Apr 15, 2016 · N145HH · Minor damage > On April 15, 2016 at about 15:45, N145HH operated by air methods corporation, was on approach to midstate medical center's helicopter pad in Meriden Connecticut when the pilot heard a loud bang. The aircraft landed without incident. After landing, it was… - [Incident 20150617008899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150617008899I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Eden Prairie, MN · Jun 17, 2015 · N145MC · No damage > While enroute from fairmont to hennepin county medical center, the helicopter experienced smoke in the cabin, which was alerted by the medical crew. The pilot turned off the air conditioning and diverted into Flying Cloud Airport (kfcm) uneventfully. - [Incident 20140930024409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140930024409I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Williamsport, PA · Sep 30, 2014 · N485LF · Minor damage > Pilot started acft with rotor brake engaged, just before takeoff pilot realized the rotor brake caution light and disengaged the rotor brake. The pilot departed and flew three seperate flights. The rotor brake was completely destroyed. - [Incident 20130906016249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130906016249I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Churubrusco, IN · Sep 6, 2013 · N911BH · No damage > Reported smoke in cockpit at 1456Z on 9/6/12. 4 souls on board no injuries or damage reported. - [Incident 20130614010229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130614010229I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Houston, TX · Jun 14, 2013 · N452MH · No damage > Aircraft took off from the John S. Dunn Helistop (38TE) on a 14 CFR part 91 reposition flight to the west base. After liftoff the crew reported a strong smell of fuel in the cabin. The PIC notified life flight dispatch the aircraft was returning back to the… - [Incident 20130524008889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130524008889I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Salt Lake City, UT · May 24, 2013 · N45UH · Minor damage > While enroute from slc to a landing location along I-80 to pick up a patient, the aircraft struck a bird (seagull). The bird went through the left front windscreen and was deflected upward, across to the right side of the cockpit, went past the pilot and into… - [Incident 20130307003149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130307003149I.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Hartford, SD · Mar 7, 2013 · N909SH · Minor damage > On March 7, 2013 a part 135 on demand helicopter air ambulance was inbound to sioux falls, SD when a bird strike occurred, damaging the pilot's windshield. The pilot executed a precautionary landing without further incident near Hartford, SD (12 miles west… - [Accident 20130214002389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130214002389A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Danville, PA · Feb 14, 2013 · N481LF · Minor damage > Pilot, two medical crewmembers and a patient were on final approach to 79PN when the main rotor blades made contact with a flag that was on top of a working crane. The aircraft continued its approach and landed to 79PN a rooftop helipad without further… - [Accident 20120724015589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120724015589A.md): Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 C-2 · Houston, TX · Jul 24, 2012 · N455MH · Substantial damage > Medical flight (life flight 5) from 70TS to memorial hermann hospital s.e. with stop at 38TE to pick up a nurse. Upon approach to 38TE the pilot and crew heard a thump and felt a shudder in the aircraft. Upon landing the passenger boarded the aircraft and the… - [Accident 20101229054839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101229054839A.md): Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 · Mcas Cherry Pt, NC · Dec 29, 2010 · N854EC · Substantial damage > Pilot departed pitt greenville hospital enroute to carteret hospital. At about 2000 feet and about 3-4 minutes from destination (12 miles south of nkt), pilot had the autopilot on and disengaged it. Shortly after disengaging the autopilot, pilot right arm… ## The whole list in SQL Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS: ```sql SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet' WHERE engine_model_code IN ('60035') ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1e2/incidents --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.