Turbine helicopter

N578AM

2012 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
9578
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Methods LLC (LLC)
Based
Greenwood Village, CO
Registration record

N578AM on the FAA register

Type
2012 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2
Serial
9578
Engines
2 × Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2
Registered owner
Air Methods LLC
Greenwood Village, CO
Certificate issued
2015-01-22
Airworthiness date
2014-09-14
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A76C2D
Mode S (octal)
51666055
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-01-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N578AM.
  • 2014-09-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2012
    Manufactured (2012).
Overview

About N578AM

N578AM is a 2012 Eurocopter MBB-BK 117 C-2, serial number 9578. The FAA register lists Air Methods LLC as the registrant in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 22, 2015 and expires on January 31, 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 September 14, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N578AM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N578AM.

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.