Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
BOEING-VERTOL 234
Rotorcraft · HONEYWELL AL5512
Registered
6
Year Range
1981–1983
NTSB Events
1
Airworthiness Directives
0
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered BOEING-VERTOL 234 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- OR 66.7% 4
- UT 33.3% 2
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1980s 83.3% 5
- Unknown 16.7% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving BOEING-VERTOL 234 aircraft
1 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 1.
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Aug 22, 2008
N239CHBurns, Oregon
NTSB Docket →
02c / Academic Research
Scholarly work mentioning BOEING-VERTOL 234
Papers and reports across NASA, NTSB, FAA CAMI, AOPA ASI, Embry-Riddle, arXiv, and the broader academic graph that mention this airframe. Title or keyword match — drill into each for full abstract + author list + PDF link.
Browse the full corpus — academia portal ↗
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to BOEING-VERTOL 234
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for BOEING-VERTOL 234
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- H9EA Historical Rev 3 · 12/15/2006
Boeing Defense & Space Group
Models: 234
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for BOEING-VERTOL 234
27 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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04/14/2023
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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05/19/2020
STC SH3319NM (1 OF 2)
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the\nLanding /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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12/29/2016
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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06/09/2014
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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07/25/2013
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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10/17/2012
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing /Taxi Recognition Visual Control Light system,
Precise Flight Inc
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02/21/2012
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Pulselite Control System
Precise Flight Inc
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01/04/2007
STC SH2928NM
Installation of an improved engine electrical wiring harness on Boeing Vertol 234 with Lycoming AL5512 engines
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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05/09/2006
STC SR01674SE
Fabrication of Columbia Helicopters, Inc. (CHI) Support Assembly, part number C34D6001-9.
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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03/17/2004
STC SR01392SE
Fabrication and Installation of "Provisional Hardpoints" per Columbia Helicopter Master Drawing List, Document No. 04-RDE-0208, revision B, dated March 17, 2004, or later FAA appro…
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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02/25/2004
STC SR00811NY
Installation of Technisonic Industries Limited TFM-138 series transceiver models.
Technisonic Industries Limited
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11/26/2003
STC SR01834NY
Installation of Globalstar Satellite Telephone System.
Atlantic Avionics Inc.
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11/07/2003
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing/Taxi/Recognition Visual Control Light System.
Precise Flight Inc
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08/08/2003
STC SR00811NY
Installation of Technisonic Industries Limited TFM-138 series transceiver models.
Technisonic Industries Limited
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06/20/2003
STC SH2720SO
Installation of Aero Aire Model 234 Environmental Control System (ECS) in accordance with Aero Aire Master Drawing List Document No. A234R002, Revision B, dated March 7, 1990, or l…
Enviro Systems Inc.
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01/29/2003
STC SR00811NY
Installation of Technisonic Industries Limited TFM-138 series transceiver models.
Technisonic Industries Limited
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10/21/2002
STC SR00811NY
Installation of Technisonic Industries Limited TFM-138 series transceiver models.
Technisonic Industries Limited
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01/24/2002
STC SR01041SE
Modification and installation of the Columbia Helicopters, Inc. C34E2057 Utility Interior Configuration, 1-19 Passengers, in accordance with Columbia Helicopters, Inc. (CHI) Master…
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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12/03/2001
STC SH3319NM
Installation of Precise Pulselite Control Unit in the Landing/Taxi/Recognition Visual Control Light System.
Precise Flight Inc
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08/17/2001
STC SR00956SE
Installation of offset cyclic and collective control sticks in accordance with McClenahan Engineering Master Drawing List No. DM0118-3, Revision A, dated July 13, 2001, or later FA…
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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08/17/2001
STC SR00955SE
Replacement of the pilot and co-pilot cockpit doors with bubble doors in accordance with McClenahan Engineering Master Drawing List No. DM0116-3, dated June 2, 2001, or later FAA a…
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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02/16/2001
STC SR00875SE
Installation of Honeywell Solid State Flight Data Recorder (SSFDR) and Teledyne Digital Flight Data Acquisition Unit (DFDAU) per Columbia Helicopters, Inc., Master Drawing List 99-…
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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03/06/1996
STC SR00288SE
Modification of internal auxiliary fuel tank from a dry-cell type to a wet-cell type.
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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07/16/1993
STC SH5973NM
Approve increased altitude and weight capability when operated in Category And B operations.
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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10/15/1992
STC SH5685NM
Installation of an improved N2 control system.
Columbia Helicopters Inc
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09/22/1992
STC SH5762NM
Installation of Advanced Technology Aircraft Co. engine barrier filter.
Advanced Technology Aircraft Company
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03/15/1990
STC SH2720SO
Installation of Aero Aire Model 234 environmental control system (ECS).
Aero Aire Corporation
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for BOEING-VERTOL 234
14 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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31-75101-3214-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/97EBF5EF139BCFB98625848D005DDD11.0001##
Scavenge Pump, Right Hand Ref Model 1106-5
Parker Hannifin Corp replaces 414DS222-5
PMA holder → -
31-75101-3215-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F0131B5A0C5D87918625848D005DDD30.0001##
Scavenge Pump, Left Hand Ref Model 1106-6
Parker Hannifin Corp replaces 414DS222-6
PMA holder → -
AC7031F897#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/28E572A836F80A8186257A610055E83D.0001##
Hydraulic Filter Element
Pall Aeropower Corporation replaces AC-7031F-897
PMA holder → -
AE48251211Y1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B9F28D43351DEF9986257A610055E839.0001##
Hydraulic Return Line Filter Assembly
Pall Aeropower Corporation replaces 414HS135-1
PMA holder → -
AE4825161Y4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F944035B1442DC0286257A610055E83A.0001##
Single Stage Hydraulic Filter
Pall Aeropower Corporation replaces 414HS135-2
PMA holder → -
AC766565#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2B982DB47CFDE45E86257A610055E84D.0001##
Filter Element
Pall Aeropower Corporation replaces 414HS120-2
PMA holder → -
AC7665F45#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/27C33441D4C28C7E86257A610055E84B.0001##
Filter Element
Pall Aeropower Corporation replaces 414HS120-1
PMA holder → -
ACA671F5#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/371BF4E1C623BAC786257A010056FF9D.0001##
Element Assembly
Pall Aeropower Corporation replaces 145DS514-5
PMA holder → -
114R2139-2AS#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A6612DF2D7B844D5862570740056E83F.0001##
Plain Encased Seal
Aerospace Sealants, LLC replaces Boeing Defense & Space Group P/N: 510863 (SCD 114R2139-2)
PMA holder → -
114RS212-2AS#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/5FECACBBE3FF528D862570740056E036.0001##
Plain Encased Seal
Aerospace Sealants, LLC replaces Boeing Defense & Space Group P/N 520253 (SCD 114RS212-1)
PMA holder → -
114R2142-3AS#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/059CB81270209656862570740056E59D.0001##
Plain Encased Seal
Aerospace Sealants, LLC replaces Boeing Defense & Space Group P/N: 517868 (SCD 114R2142-3)
PMA holder → -
114RS212-1AS#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/47651E62E499C1EE862570740056DD84.0001##
Plain Encased Seal
Aerospace Sealants, LLC replaces Boeing Defense & Space Group 520253 (SCD 114RS212-1)
PMA holder → -
114RS215-1AS#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1875695B5F781624862570740056E2D3.0001##
Plain Encased Seal
Aerospace Sealants, LLC replaces Boeing Defense & Space Group P/N 523519 (SCD 114RS215-1)
PMA holder → -
8140-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3F361EAF095B8CA3862572EB00576ACD.0001##
O-Ring (Packing, Preformed)
Wencor LLC replaces AA92271640D, 243
PMA holder →
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for BOEING-VERTOL 234
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 6 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N237CH | UT | 1982 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N238CH | UT | 1981 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N239CH | OR | 1981 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N242CH | OR | 1983 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N245CH | OR | 1983 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N249CH | OR | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →