Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135P1
N137MH is an Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135P1, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2002. It has 7 seats. It is registered to Metro Aviation INC, a corporation in Shreveport, Louisiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 27, 2012 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 6, 2003.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Metro Aviation, INC, so it can be flown for hire.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh
- Model
- EC135P1 · all EC135P1s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. Largely composite fuselage shells. This is how the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 0179
- Type
- RotorcraftFAA type of aircraft code 6 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurboshaftFAA type of engine code 3 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · P&W Canada PW206B SERIES · 431 hp
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 7
- Year built
- 2002
- Transponder code
- A0964D (octal 50113115)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- July 27, 2012
- Expires
- July 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 6, 2003
- FAA region
- SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00020119
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Metro Aviation INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 1214 Hawn Ave
Shreveport, LA 71107-6612
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N137MH links to the rest of the register
- Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 396 registered
- Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh 411 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Metro Aviation, INC · charter operator
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206B series 44 aircraft with this engine series · 431 hp
- Type certificate H88EU · held by Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GMBH (Ahd)
- Metro Aviation INC 69 aircraft in the fleet
- Shreveport, LA 276 aircraft registered in this town
- Shreveport Downtown Airport · DTN
- Shreveport Regional · SHV
- Louisiana 3,729 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 80 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 1,521 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 126 supplemental type certificates
- Report filed on this aircraft: Hmu, cracked · 2017-12-04
- Report filed on this aircraft: Frame, cracked · 2016-03-18
- Report filed on this aircraft: Drive Shaft, damaged · 2004-05-04
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N137MH.json.
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The public federal record on N137MH, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Metro Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued July 27, 2012, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated March 6, 2003, consistent with the 2002 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 0179 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N137MH according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N137MH. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
