{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2025-08-14","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2026-01-31","city":"GREENWOOD VILLAGE","country_code":"US","county_code":"005","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"54236","engine_horsepower":600,"engine_maker":"ROLLS-ROYC","engine_model":"250-C47E/4","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2033-01-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"helicopters","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2026-01-31","maker":"Bell Textron Canada Ltd","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BELL TEXTRON CANADA LTD","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1182215","mode_s_code":"52066265","mode_s_hex":"A86CB5","model":"407","n_number":"N642AM","name":"AIR METHODS LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Topeka","damage":"SUBS","date":"2018-10-06","highest_injury":"NONE","ntsb_no":"GAA19CA006","probable_cause":"The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and a subsequent runway excursion.","registration":"N642AM","state":"KS","summary":"Accident on October 6, 2018 at Topeka, KS: no injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N642AM is a Bell Textron Canada Ltd 407, a rotorcraft with turboshaft engines (a helicopter or multicopter), built in 2025. It has 8 seats. It is registered to Air Methods LLC, an LLC in Greenwood Village, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 14, 2025.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Air Methods LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 31, 2026, expires January 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for normal, dated August 14, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 56465 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N642AM was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Aircraft Mfg & Development Co CH 2000 (serial 20-0053, cancelled January 3, 2020). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N642AM: Accident on October 6, 2018 at Topeka, KS: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Northwest Mountain","region_code":"S","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":8,"serial_number":"56465","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"CO","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"5500 S QUEBEC ST STE 300","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Rotorcraft","type_aircraft_code":"6","type_engine":"Turboshaft","type_engine_code":"3","unique_id":"01511804","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N642AM","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2025,"zip":"801111926"}