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Eurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2

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Aircraft model · Rotorcraft · Rotorcraft · registry code 5620027

Manufacturer (registry)
EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Model
EC 135 P2
Registry code
5620027
Registered
31 aircraft
Type
Rotorcraft
Engines
2 · Turbo-shaft
Seats
7
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSH88EU
Holder
Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD)

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 · 35

2001Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 50

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

2000In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

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Registered aircraft · 31

N117SHAgustawestland Philadelphia Corp · Philadelphia, PANon-citizen corporation, flight hours not reportedBuilt 2005 · S/N 0369N131SHAgustawestland Philadelphia Corp · Philadelphia, PANon-citizen corporation, flight hours not reportedBuilt 2005 · S/N 0373N134AMAir Methods LLC · Greenwood Village, COBuilt 2004 · S/N 0324
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NTSB investigations · 4

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

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 3 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB GAA19CA405Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEurocopter EC135 · Cobleskill, NYThe pilot's failure to maintain situational awareness during takeoff from a confined area, which resulted in the helicopter rotors striking tree branches.Jun 17, 2019 · N135WJ · Substantial damageNTSB ERA17FA190Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 · New Castle, DEThe pilot's loss of helicopter control during a missed approach in instrument meteorological conditions due to spatial disorientation and the cumulative effects of task saturation.May 25, 2017 · N62UP · DestroyedNTSB ERA11FA101Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Weyers Cave, VAThe inherent limitations of the see-and-avoid concept, which made it difficult for the helicopter pilot to see the airplane before the collision. Contributing to the accident was the airplane pilot’s non-standard entry to the airport traffic pattern, which,…Dec 31, 2010 · N312PH · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB NYC05MA039Accident · 2 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Oxon Hill, MDThe pilot's failure to identify and arrest the helicopter's descent, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident were the dark night conditions, limited outside visual references, and the lack of an operable radar altimeter…Jan 11, 2005 · N136LN · Destroyed
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FAA incident reports · 10

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

Incident 20240418009739IEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Morgantown, WVOn 4/18/2024 around 1830 EST the pilot attempted to land helicopter in designated landing area in front of operator’s hangar. This hangar is located at Morgantown municipal airport in west Virginia. During landing the pilot incorrectly judged clearences and…Apr 18, 2024 · N135ED · Minor damageAccident 20190617004389AEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Cobleskill, NYUpon liftoff from the medivac helipad, the aircraft tail boom made contact with trees, and the pilot continued flight to drop off the patient at the medical facility.Jun 17, 2019 · N135WJ · Substantial damageIncident 20171112018699IEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Baltimore, MDAIRCARE1, medevac helicopter, experienced a duck strike 5 miles north of the Baltimore Washington international airport (kbwi). The duck went through the windscreen and struck the pilot in the face. Pilot received minor injury due to his clear helmet visor…Nov 12, 2017 · N303PH · Minor damageAccident 20170525007209AEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Wilmington, DEN62UP departed acy enroute to ilg for a single pilot training flight. The pilot was initially given a 350 degree heading to join the localizer for ILS runway 1 for the approach by phl south departure controller. The SD controller instructed 62UP to turn an…May 25, 2017 · N62UP · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 20131013019509IEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Peoria, ILEMS helicopter enroute from kmli to LL37 struck bird. Sustained fist-sized hole in chin bubble. Diverted to kpia and landed without further incident.Oct 13, 2013 · N305PH · Minor damageIncident 20110120010539IEurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Franklin, PATraining pilot reported that while enroute to corry airport (8G2), cruising at 2500 ft and 120 knots, aircraft began to oscillate about the roll axis. Training pilot initially thought the malfunction was induced by the trainee pilot as he was setting up for a…Jan 20, 2011 · N492AE · No damageAccident 20101231055661AEurocopter EC 135 P2 · Weyers Cave, VAOn December 31, 2010, about 1426 eastern standard time, an Eurocopter EC-135-P2 helicopter, N312PH, operated by petroleum helicopters incorporated as aircare 5, and a Cessna 172H, N2876L, collided in midair approximately 1/2 mile northwest of the Shenandoah…Dec 31, 2010 · N312PH · Minor damageIncident 20101202052769IEurocopter EC 135 P2 · West Chester, PAHelicopter N62UP while hover taxiing to its dolly blew equipment into the parked helicopter N922AB, a Robinson helicopter - R44, causing minor damage to the left passenger window and left rear fuselage and strut. There were no injuries. There was no damage to…Dec 2, 2010 · N62UP · Minor damageIncident 20080101010519IUrocop EC135P2 · Cincinnati, OH(-23) At approximately 0530 the aircraft attempted to depart the University of Cincinnati Hospital landing pad when the pilot realized that he had forgotten to disengage the cyclic lock. The aircraft drifted backwards and down, and before the pilot could…Jan 1, 2008 · N305PH · Minor damageAccident 20050110007249AUrocop EC135P2 · Oxon Hill, MD(-23) After dropping off medivac patient flight was returning to stafford county airport. On board was pilot, [privacy data omitted], paramedic, [privacy data omitted] and flight nurse, [privacy data omitted].Jan 10, 2005 · N136LN · Destroyed · 2 fatal
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Service difficulty reports · 543

SDR QMLA20261103200Indication Sys · unknownDURING CRUISE FLIGHT THE TRANSMISSION PRESSURE INDICATION DROPPED TO ZERO FOR ABOUT 20 SECONDS, RETURNED TO NORMAL. THEN DROPPED TO ZERO PRESSURE AGAIN FOR 45=60 SECONDS FOR 45-60 SECONDS. NO WARING OR CAUTION LIGHTS ILLUMINATED.Nov 3, 2026 · N230AM · Urocop EC135P2 · Main Rotor GearboxSDR QMLA2026102220081Blower Motor · failedWHILE ON THE GROUND GETTING READY TO LIFT OFF REX HELIPAD, THE CREW STATED THERE WAS A SMELL IN THE BACK. SHORTLY AFTER, THE SMELL INTENSIFIED ENOUGH FOR THE PILOT TO SMELL IT IN THE COCKPIT FOLLOWED BY THE CABIN BEING FILLED WITH SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE AIR VOct 22, 2026 · N865NC · Urocop EC135P2 · Air Distribution FanSDR QMLA2026102120080Unknown · odor5 MINUTES PRIOR TO LANDING AT BASE, SMELLED BURNING ELECTRICAL ODOR IN COCKPIT. TURNED OFF AIRCRAFT FAN (AIR BLOWER) AND THE ODOR SUBSIDED. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MADE AIRCRAFT FAULT WRITE UP AND CALLED MECHANIC FOR TROUBLESHOOTING.Oct 21, 2026 · N865NC · Urocop EC135P2 · Air Distribution System
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STCs that may be installed · 72

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.

STC SR12474NYInstallation of replacement windowsTech-Tool Plastics, Inc.STC ST00885LAInstallation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.AMETEK AMERON, LLC d/b/a MASS SystemsSTC SR11844CHInstallation of Heli-Preheat Kit, p/n TA3391-1 for 115 volt applicationHartzell Propeller LLC
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PMA parts · 1,000+

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.

1001.020.009GPMS Foresight MX Condition Monitoring SystemBenz Airborne Systems · PMA PQ0611SW · Replaces 1001.020.009 · Sep 14, 2026JBS13016-10Blower AssemblyAir Comm Corporation · PMA PQ0072NM · Replaces JBS13016-10 · Aug 31, 2026JBS11002-2Temp. SensorAir Comm Corporation · PMA PQ0072NM · Replaces JBS11002-2 · Aug 31, 2026
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