Turbine helicopter

N780GS

2011 Eurocopter EC 130 B4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2011
Serial
7275
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

N780GS on the FAA register

Type
2011 Eurocopter EC 130 B4
Serial
7275
Engines
Turbomeca ARRIEL 2B1
Registered owner
Air Methods LLC
Greenwood Village, CO
Certificate issued
2022-08-11
Airworthiness date
2012-05-24
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AA912D
Mode S (octal)
52510455
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

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N780GS.
  • 2012-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2011
    Manufactured (2011).
Overview

About N780GS

N780GS is a 2011 Eurocopter EC 130 B4, serial number 7275. The FAA register lists Air Methods LLC as the registrant in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 11, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

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 May 24, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N780GS.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N780GS.

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.