Turbine helicopter

N197BH

1992 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1992
Serial
2666
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 1SER
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Nevada Helicopter Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Greenwood Village, CO
1992 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters
Representative photo of a Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters. Not a photo of N197BH.
Registration record

N197BH on the FAA register

Type
1992 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters (FAA: Eurocopter AS 350 B2)
Serial
2666
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 1SER
Registered owner
Nevada Helicopter Leasing LLC
Greenwood Village, CO
Certificate issued
2001-12-14
Airworthiness date
1998-03-19
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1824D
Mode S (octal)
50301115
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-09-14
    Accident at Kahului, Maui, HI; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-12-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N197BH.
  • 1998-03-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1992
    Manufactured (1992).
Overview

About N197BH

N197BH is a 1992 Eurocopter AS 350B-2 Turbine Helicopters (FAA model AS 350 B2), serial number 2666. The FAA register lists Nevada Helicopter Leasing LLC as the registrant in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 14, 2001 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, one Turbomeca ARRIEL 1SER engine and 6 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 19, 1998.

N197BH has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-09-14 Accident · Kahului, Maui, HI Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR14CA375
Reported aircraft: Eurocopter AS 350 B2
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the cart while hovering. Contributing to the accident was the failure of ground personnel to remove the cart from the helipad.

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.