Turbine helicopter

N133HN

2011 Eurocopter EC 130 B4

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2011
Serial
7293
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Methods LLC (LLC)
Based
Greenwood Village, CO
Registration record

N133HN on the FAA register

Type
2011 Eurocopter EC 130 B4
Serial
7293
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1
Registered owner
Air Methods LLC
Greenwood Village, CO
Certificate issued
2021-01-21
Airworthiness date
2013-01-02
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A08712
Mode S (octal)
50103422
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
330 nm
Cruise (type)
130 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N133HN.
  • 2016-01-29
    Accident at Shoals, WV; damage: substantial.
  • 2013-01-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2011
    Manufactured (2011).
Overview

About N133HN

N133HN is a 2011 Eurocopter EC 130 B4, serial number 7293. The FAA register lists Air Methods LLC as the registrant in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 21, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1 engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 130 knots and a range of about 330 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 2, 2013.

N133HN has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
130 kt
Range
330 nm
Fuel burn
12 gph

Published figures for the Eurocopter EC 130 B4 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-01-29 Accident · Shoals, WV Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA16LA098
Reported aircraft: Eurocopter EC 130 B4
Probable cause: The improper locking of the rear passenger door by the specialty nurse, which resulted in the door separating from the helicopter in flight.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.