What it approves
Installation of exterior lighting system
What the certificate saysOCR
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FEDERAL AVLATION Department of Transportation United States of America Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number: SR00440DE-D This certificate issued to: Air Methods, LLC 5500 South Quebec Street Suite 300 Greenwood Village, CO 80111 Part 27 of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations Original Product Type Certificate Number: H88EU Make: Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH Description of Type Design Change: Model: EC135 P1, T1, P2, T2, P2+, T2+ Installation of an Exterior Lighting System in accordance with Master Drawing List, MDL-135005-1, Revision IR, dated September 1, 2000, FAA approved December 20, 2000, or later FAA approved revision.
1.) The installer must determine whether this design change is compatible with previously approved modifications.
Limitations and Conditions: continued on page 3 of 3)
Date of Application: 06/01/2000 Date Reissued: 01/31/2001 04/28/2005 05/02/2007 Date of Issuance: 12/20/2000 Date Amended: 04/28/2005 v see continuation sheet for additional dates By Direction of the Administrator Signature:
Title: Joe B. Carrier, ODA administrator Air Methods, LLC, ODA-635841-NM
United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number: SR00440DE-D Effective Date: 08/27/2025
United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Continuation Sheet) Number: SR00440DE-D Effective Date: 08/27/2025 Limitations and Conditions: (continued):
2.) A copy of this certificate and FAA approved Rotorcraft Flight Manual Supplement document number FMS-135005-1, Revision IR, dated December 20, 2000, or later FAA approved revision must be maintained as a part of the permanent records for the modified rotorcraft.
3.) Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, document number ICA-135005-1, "Exterior Lighting Systems", Revision IR, dated August 28, 2000, or later FAA accepted revision is required for this installation.
4.) If the holder agrees to permit another person to use this certificate to alter the product, the holder shall give the other person written evidence of that permission.
Date Reissued: (Cont. from p. 1): 08/27/2025
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Approved models · 6
| Make | Model | Data sheet |
|---|---|---|
| Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) | EC135P1 | H88EU |
| Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) | EC135P2 | H88EU |
| Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) | EC135P2+ | H88EU |
| Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) | EC135T1 | H88EU |
| Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) | EC135T2 | H88EU |
| Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD) | EC135T2+ | H88EU |
Every issue · 2
DRS keeps each issue of an STC as its own record, with its own certificate and attachments.
| Date | Status | Files |
|---|---|---|
| August 27, 2025 | Reissued, current | Certificate |
| April 28, 2005 | Amended, earlier issue | Certificate |