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Historical · Aircraft · Rotorcraft · Rev 10 (09/30/2009) · FAA TCDS database

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The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is authoritative for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment and operating limitations.

Models covered (2)

Airworthiness directives (16) · mandatory: an aircraft out of compliance is not airworthy

  • 2022-20914 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-11-21
  • 2022-24342 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Erickson 214 Holdings, LLC, Leonardo S.p.a., and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-11-07
  • 2022-22014 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-10-12
  • 2022-13796 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc. Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-06-29
  • 2022-07887 Airworthiness Directives; Bell Textron Inc., Helicopters and Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-04-14
  • 2022-05379 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-03-14
  • 2022-00991 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2022-01-21
  • 2021-16222 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2021-07-29
  • 2021-15721 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2021-07-26
  • 2021-05561 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2021-03-26
  • 2019-23686 Airworthiness Directives; Various Experimental and Restricted Category Helicopters 2019-10-31
  • 2018-00658 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2018-01-17
  • 2014-02962 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2014-02-19
  • 2013-20249 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2013-08-20
  • 2013-15946 Airworthiness Directives; Various Restricted Category Helicopters 2013-07-09
  • 2010-16529 Airworthiness Directives; Arrow Falcon Exporters, Inc. (previously Utah State University); AST, Inc. (previously Firefly Aviation Helicopter Services, and Erickson Air-Crane); Rotorcraft Development Corporation (previously Garlick Helicopters, Inc.); Global Helicopter Technology, Inc.; Hagglund Helicopters, LLC (previously Western International Aviation, Inc.); International Helicopters, Inc.; Northwest Rotorcraft, LLC (previously Precision Helicopters, LLC); Robinson Air Crane, Inc.; San Joaquin Helicopters (previously Hawkins & Powers Aviation); S.M. &T. Aircraft (previously US Helicopter Inc., UNC Helicopters, Inc., Southern Aero Corporation, and Wilco Aviation); Smith Helicopters; Southern Helicopter, Inc.; Southwest Florida Aviation International, Inc. (previously Mr. Jamie R. Hill and Southwest Florida Aviation, Inc.); Tamarack Helicopters, Inc. (previously Ranger Helicopter Services, Inc.); US Helicopter, Inc. (previously Williams Helicopter Tech., Southern Aero Corp., Oregon Helicopters and Lenair Corp); West Coast Fabrications; and Overseas Aircraft Support Inc. (previously Williams Helicopter Corporation, Scott Paper Company and Offshores Construction) Model AH-1G, AH-1S, HH-1K, TH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1A, UH-1B, UH-1E, UH-1F, UH-1H, UH-1L, and UH-1P Helicopters; and Southwest Florida Aviation Model UH-1B (SW204 and SW204HP) and UH-1H (SW205) Helicopters 2010-07-08

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

  • Sec. 36.1
  • Sec. 21.25
  • Sec. 29.15
  • Sec. 21.101
  • Sec. 91.313
  • Sec. 29.1529
  • Sec. 91.39

Former holders

  • Garlick Helicopters\Inc.\Garlick Helicopter Corporation
  • Garlick Helicopters, Inc.\Garlick Helicopter Corporation
  • Garlick Helicopters, Inc.

Comments

Serial Number list updated 11/08/2013

Fleet view · 12 registered tails · FAA registry, median and p10–p90

Seats
15
2–15 (n=12)
Horsepower
1,400
1,150–1,400
Year of mfr
1964
1961–1968

Engines on the type, by tail count

  • LYCOMING T53-L-13 4
  • LYCOMING T-53 2
  • LYCOMING T-53 SERIES 2
  • HONEYWELL T53-L13B 1
  • LYCOMING T53-L-13B 1
  • LYCOMING T5313B 1
  • HONEYWELL T5313B 1
NTSB events
5
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
70
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.42 events / tail · 5.83 ADs / tail