# Eurocopter EC 130

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 8680988
- Manufacturer (registry): EUROCOPTER
- Model: EC 130
- Aircraft type: Rotorcraft
- Category: Rotorcraft
- Engines: 1 · Turbo-shaft
- Seats: 7
- Weight class: 12,500 to 19,999 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Airbus Helicopters
- Registered aircraft: 2
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec-130

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

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft (2)

- [N11QD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11QD): [Mansfield Heliflight Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANSFIELD%20HELIFLIGHT%20INC), [Milton, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Milton), built 2001, S/N 3363
- [N11QE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11QE): [Nevada Helicopter Leasing LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NEVADA%20HELICOPTER%20LEASING%20LLC), [Greenwood Village, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Greenwood%20Village), built 2001, S/N 3381

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX06FA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06FA080), Jan 5, 2006: Eurocopter EC 130B4 (N11QD), Lahaina, HI, substantial damage. Probable cause: An intermittent electrical continuity failure and short of the DECU-XPC wiring harness, which resulted in an uncommanded and an initially undetected engine deceleration and a resulting loss of main…
- [NTSB CHI04FA214](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04FA214), Aug 7, 2004: Eurocopter France EC130 B4 (N450CM), Prairie du Sac, WI, destroyed, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's intentional low-level flight toward the lake and his failure to maintain clearance from the static wire on power transmission lines. Contributing factors were the separation of the…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20060105003109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060105003109A), Jan 5, 2006: Urocop EC130B4 (N11QD), Honokohau, HI, Substantial damage. (-23) Aircraft departed out of kahului airport on tour flight of 60 minutes. Operations were normal in waihee valley. As aircraft began descent into Honokohau…
- [Accident 20040806026089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040806026089A), Aug 6, 2004: Urocop EC130B4 (N450CM), Prairie Dusac, WI, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) On August 6, 2004 at 1959 CDT, a Eurocopter EC-130 B4 helicopter, N450CM, registered to sirrus aviation inc. collided with high tension power lines three…

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