Turbine helicopter

N263MH

2009 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2009
Serial
9311
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Metrohealth System (Government)
Based
Cleveland, OH
Registration record

N263MH on the FAA register

Type
2009 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2
Serial
9311
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Registered owner
Metrohealth System
Cleveland, OH
Certificate issued
2015-04-10
Airworthiness date
2010-03-03
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A28B3D
Mode S (octal)
50505475
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-07-04
    Accident at Wooster, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-04-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N263MH.
  • 2010-03-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2009
    Manufactured (2009).
Overview

About N263MH

N263MH is a 2009 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2, serial number 9311. The FAA register lists Metrohealth System as the registrant in Cleveland, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 10, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 engines and 8 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated March 3, 2010.

N263MH has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2020-07-04 Accident · Wooster, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN20LA264
Reported aircraft: MBB BK117
Probable cause: The entanglement of construction fencing into the main rotor system, which necessitated a forced landing that resulted in substantial damage to the helicopter.

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.