Aircraft model · Rotorcraft · Rotorcraft · registry code 1145302

Manufacturer (registry)
AIRBUS HELICOPTERS
Model
EC 130 T2
Registry code
1145302
Registered
125 aircraft
Type
Rotorcraft
Engines
1 · Turbo-shaft
Seats
8
Weight class
12,500 to 19,999 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSH9EU
Holder
Airbus Helicopters

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 135

2013Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 135 aircraft
20131
201431
201525
201616
20174
20188
20197
20201
20213
202212
20239
20249
20255
20264

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 30

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

2014In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 45 ADs
20141
20152
20161
20172
20181
20191
20204
202110
20226
20234
20241
20256
20266
See all 45 ADs
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  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1145302'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1145302'))
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Registered aircraft · 125

See all 125 registered aircraft
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1145302')
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NTSB investigations · 12

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB ERA26FA120Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Evergreen, ALOn February 22, 2026, at 1510 central standard time, an Airbus EC130 T2 helicopter, N237SH, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Evergreen, Alabama. The commercial pilot and two medical crewmembers were seriously injured. The…Feb 22, 2026 · N237SH · Substantial damageNTSB ERA26FA035Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Lebanon, TNOn November 8, 2025, at 1341 central standard time, an Airbus Helicopters EC 130 T2, N107VU, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Lebanon, Tennessee. The pilot and flight paramedic were seriously injured, and the flight nurse was…Nov 8, 2025 · N107VU · Substantial damageNTSB WPR26FA008Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Sacramento, CAOn October 6, 2025, about 1905 Pacific daylight time, an Airbus Helicopters EC-130 T2, N414RX, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident in Sacramento, California. The pilot and flight paramedic sustained serious injuries; the flight nurse…Oct 7, 2025 · N414RX · Substantial damageNTSB WPR25LA093Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Moab, UTThe inflight collision with debris during takeoff.Feb 13, 2025 · N3WL · Substantial damageNTSB CEN23LA178Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC130 · Carta Valley, TXThe right rear-seat passenger’s improper judgement to release his restraint system and depart the helicopter while in a hover, which resulted in him sustaining serious injuries. Contributing to the accident was his impairment from effects of alcohol…May 6, 2023 · N254DM · No damageNTSB ERA23FA175Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Chelsea, ALThe pilot’s delayed corrective inputs while maneuvering, which resulted in a loss of control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s use of multiple sedating medications.Apr 2, 2023 · N231SH · Substantial damageNTSB WPR23LA078Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Boulder City, NVThe pilot’s failure to apply anti-torque pedal input in a sufficient, timely, and sustained manner while attempting to arrest a turn during a hover-taxi, which resulted in a loss of directional control. Contributing to the severity of the occupants’ injuries…Dec 28, 2022 · N835GC · Substantial damageNTSB WPR23LA066Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Yuba City, CAAn in-flight collision with a bird while in cruise flight.Dec 13, 2022 · N415RX · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA314Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAirbus EC 130 T2 · Mullen, NEThe pilot’s inadequate and incorrect antitorque pedal application during a tight, decelerating turn downwind, which resulted in a loss of yaw control.Aug 3, 2018 · N130TG · Substantial damageNTSB ERA18IA078Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · IncidentFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 · Memphis, TNThe pilot’s failure to lock the collective pitch control after landing, and the mechanic’s failure to properly balance the collective pitch control after converting the helicopter to a single-pilot configuration, which resulted in an uncommanded collective…Jan 28, 2018 · N894GT · Minor damageNTSB GAA18CA034Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAirbus Helicopters EC 130 · La Paloma, TXThe separation of a weight from the gunner’s net, which struck the helicopter’s main rotor blade during flight.Oct 26, 2017 · N22TZ · Substantial damageNTSB WPR16FA055Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportAirbus EC130 · Hanalei, HIThe fatigue failure of the engine fuel pipe as a result of vibration caused by a worn starter-generator front bearing support, which excited the fuel pipe and caused it to oscillate at a resonant frequency, and a subsequent loss of engine power due to fuel…Jan 18, 2016 · N11VQ · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('1145302')
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FAA incident reports · 15

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

Accident 20260402012729AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Redding, CAOn climbout after takeoff, within Redding airport class d airspace at about 700-800 feet and 85 KIAS, the helicopter experienced a bird strike with intrusion at the pilot's windscreen, lower left corner. The bird remained inside the cockpit and pilot turned…Apr 2, 2026 · N127CH · Substantial damageAccident 20260222005649AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Evergreen, ALAircraft was in final phase of flight before landing. On approach, the aircraft appeared to have lost tail rotor effectiveness/ power at approximately 150 feet AGL. Aircraft rotated to the left, entered into a vertical, spiral decent. Aircraft struck a…Feb 22, 2026 · N237SH · Substantial damageAccident 20251108017609AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Lebanon, TNPilot flying EC130 became incapacitated and lost control of the aircraft. During descent, struck tree tops and the aircraft impacted the ground. Aircraft rolled onto its left side and came to a rest. There were three persons on board. One fatality and two…Nov 8, 2025 · N107VU · Substantial damage · 1 fatalAccident 20251006017219AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Sacramento, CAAircraft operated under part 135 helicopter air ambulance dropped passenger off at uc davis medical center then departed northbound enroute to mclelland airport to refuel. Shortly after departure, engine data shows throttle control input change from "flight"…Oct 6, 2025 · N414RX · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 20250213002069AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Moab, UTOn February 13, 2025 at ~1050 MST, the PIC of [privacy data omitted] loaded onto the aircraft outside of a recently built hanger the PIC owned. Shortly after lifting off, a window fell from the hanger into the rotating blades resulting in a loss of lift. The…Feb 13, 2025 · N3WL · Substantial damageAccident 20230506018019AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Carta Valley, TXRight rear passenger exited the aircraft while at a hover resulting in serious injury. No damage to aircraft.May 6, 2023 · N254DM · No damageAccident 20230402006579AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Chelsea, ALAircraft impacted the ground in a nose down attitude. Aircraft sustained significant impact damage to the fuselage left forward section, left landing gear skid, main rotor and tailboom. Tailboom was structurally detached from the fuselage. A post-crash fire…Apr 2, 2023 · N231SH · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 20221227021089AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Boulder City, NVOn December 27, 2022, at approximately 0301 UTC (1901 PDT), an Airbus EC130 T2 aircraft impacted terrain adjacent to a taxiway at the Boulder City Municipal Airport in Boulder City, Nevada, (bvu). The helicopter, was returning from the grand canyon, on a part…Dec 27, 2022 · N835GC · Substantial damageAccident 20221212021099AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Yuba City, CAPilot made an off-airport emergency landing into an open field due to a bird strike that ingressed through the lower portion of the left side windscreen while enroute to redding, CA. The bird strike made a hole in the windscreed near the pilot's legs. The…Dec 12, 2022 · N415RX · Substantial damageIncident 20221111018489IAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Nashville, TNWhile performing an haa patient transfer to st. thomas west in Nashville, TN approximately 20 minutes west of Nashville, TN a medic smelled what he described as burned oil. Shortly following the smell, the PIC received an intermittent red main gear box…Nov 11, 2022 · N891GT · No damageAccident 20180803009829AAirbus Helicopters EC 130 T2 · Mullen, NEOn August 3, 2018 at approximately 1515 local time N130TG, an Airbus EC-130-T2 helicopter, departed controlled flight at approximately 200-300 feet AGL while circling a proposed landing area at an off airport location. The helicopter was witnessed on arrival,…Aug 3, 2018 · N130TG · Substantial damageIncident 20180128003219IAirbus EC130 T2 · Memphis, TNN894GT, an EC-130 T2 Airbus helicopter landed on medical helipad on top of hospital with four pob's in Memphis Tennessee at approximately 1400 local to drop off a patient. After landing, pilot rolled throttle to flight idol without locking down the collective…Jan 28, 2018 · N894GT · Minor damageAccident 20171026020359AAirbus EC130 · La Paloma, TXOn October 26, 2017, at 8:40AM CST, an Airbus EC130 helicopter bearing registration number N22TZ, registered to kestrel holdings LLC, suffered rotor blade damage to one blade when a weight came off of a game net when fired from the helicopter. The weight…Oct 26, 2017 · N22TZ · Substantial damageIncident 20161128023389IEurocopter 130-T2 · Cookeville, TNPilot [privacy data omitted] with commerical privileges, landed a EMB-130T2 in a gravel area adjacent to the Helipad. Two crew members disembarked in order for the pilot to attempt a landing onto a portable dolly. Pilot lifted off and attemped a landing on…Nov 28, 2016 · N107VU · Minor damageAccident 20160117013919AAirbus EC-130 · Hanalei, HIOn January 17, 2016, about 1450 Hawaii standard time, an Airbus EC130 T2, N11VQ, landed hard on a Beach 2 miles west of Hanalei on the hawaiian island of kauai after a reported loss of engine power. The commercial pilot and 2 passengers sustained minor…Jan 17, 2016 · N11VQ · Substantial damage
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Service difficulty reports · 130

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STCs that may be installed · 78

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('1145302')
    GROUP BY stc_number
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PMA parts · 387

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('H9EU')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['EC130T2'])) > 0
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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

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  GROUP BY ALL
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