Engines · turboshaft · data as of October 5, 2026

Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIEL 2D

231 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIEL 2D engine, rated at about 802 horsepower. The Airbus Helicopters AS350 AStar (Écureuil), now H125 is the model most often fitted with it (150 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2011 and 2022.

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIEL 2D. FAA spelling: ARRIEL 2D.

Fitted to model families

Airbus Helicopters AS350 AStar (Écureuil), now H125150Airbus Helicopters EC 130 now H13081

Airbus Helicopters AS350 AStar (Écureuil), now H125 · Airbus Helicopters EC 130 now H130

Where they are owner's state

California38Colorado35Utah28Texas16Washington14Arizona14Nevada13Florida9Delaware9Alaska9

Kind of aircraft

Helicopters231 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIEL 2D the component layer

No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 138 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 92 of them in the last ten years.

Failure reports 138 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Bearing11Bulkhead5Bushing5Skin Panel5Cover4Engine3Packing3Warning Light3Air Filter2Attach Angle2

Latest reports

2026-08-27Main Rotor: fod

2026-07-15Bearing: faulted

2026-07-04Hydraulic System: faulted

2026-03-24Terminal: loose

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to

Airbus Helicopters AS350 AStar (Écureuil), now H125 150 with this engine series
Airbus Helicopters EC 130 now H130 81 with this engine series

Where they are

California 38 of these aircraft
Colorado 35 of these aircraft
Utah 28 of these aircraft
Texas 16 of these aircraft
Washington 14 of these aircraft

Biggest operators

Air Methods LLC 28 of these aircraft
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee 18 of these aircraft
Mustang Leasing LLC 12 of these aircraft
Reach Air Medical Services LLC 11 of these aircraft
Phi Health LLC 10 of these aircraft

Airworthiness

Failure reports on the Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIEL 2D 138 reports since 1995

Analytics

These connections as data: /graph/engine/turbomeca-safran-arriel-2d.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 231

Tail no.	Maker and model	Group	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N350UM	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	University of Miami Miami, Florida	Restricted	2014-02-10	Valid
N911NT	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	State of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska	Standard	2014-02-06	Valid
N814F	Eurocopter AS 350 B3	Rotorcraft	Central Copters INC Belgrade, Montana	Standard	2014-02-05	Valid
N877MH	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Mustang Leasing LLC Henderson, Nevada	Standard	2014-02-05	Valid
N350MS	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Mississippi Department of Public Safety Jackson, Mississippi	Standard	2014-01-30	Valid
N895BC	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Brevard County Board of County Commissioners Titusville, Florida	Restricted	2014-01-30	Valid
N995BC	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Brevard County Board of County Commissioners Titusville, Florida	Restricted	2014-01-30	Valid
N354E	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Reeder Flying Service INC Twin Falls, Idaho	Standard	2013-12-30	Valid
N130CS	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Indiana Helicopters LLC Fort Wayne, Indiana	Standard	2013-12-16	Valid
N6981A	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Department of Homeland Security Washington, District of Columbia	Standard	2013-12-09	Valid
N876MH	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Mustang Leasing LLC Henderson, Nevada	Standard	2013-11-13	Valid
N370HP	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Oklahoma Department of Public Safety Norman, Oklahoma	Standard	2013-10-22	Valid
N875MH	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Mustang Leasing LLC Henderson, Nevada	Standard	2013-09-20	Valid
N6977A	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Department of Homeland Security Washington, District of Columbia	Standard	2013-09-12	Valid
N6974A	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Department of Homeland Security Washington, District of Columbia	Standard	2013-08-06	Valid
N911AA	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	State of Alaska Anchorage, Alaska	Standard	2013-08-01	Valid
N873MH	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Mustang Leasing LLC Henderson, Nevada	Standard	2013-07-23	Valid
N922RJ	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Enloe Medical Center DBA Chico, California	Standard	2013-07-18	Valid
N838PA	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Rainier Heli International INC Kirkland, Washington	Standard	2013-06-19	Valid
N6227	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Austin Police Dept Pflugerville, Texas	Standard	2013-05-16	Valid
N835PA	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Xebec LLC Kirkland, Washington	Standard	2013-05-09	Valid
N836PA	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	American Helicopters LLC Kirkland, Washington	Standard	2013-05-09	Valid
N11EQ	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Nevada Helicopter Leasing LLC Greenwood Village, Colorado	Standard	2013-05-03	Valid
N237BS	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Sky High Leasing LLC Montrose, Colorado	Standard	2013-04-30	Valid
N353E	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Reeder Flying Service INC Twin Falls, Idaho	Standard	2013-01-16	Valid
N570AE	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Temsco Helicopters INC Ketchikan, Alaska	Standard	2013-01-11	Valid
N350MW	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Mountain West Helicopters LLC Saratoga Springs, Utah	Standard	2013-01-08	Valid
N318MG	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Ns Air Leasing LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2012-12-14	Valid
N872MH	Eurocopter EC 130 T2	Rotorcraft	Mustang Leasing LLC Henderson, Nevada	Standard	2012-10-23	Valid
N819TX	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Texas Department of Public Safety Austin, Texas	Standard	2012-05-29	Valid
N599SD	American Eurocopter Corp AS350B3	Rotorcraft	Pima County Sheriffs Department Tucson, Arizona	Standard	2012-04-03	Valid

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.