Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIUS 2B1
13 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIUS 2B1 engine, rated at about 577 horsepower. The Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 is the model most often fitted with it (10 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1998 and 2004.
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) ARRIUS 2B1. FAA spelling: ARRIUS 2B1.
Fitted to model families
Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 · Airbus Helicopters EC 130 now H130 · Eurocopter COLIBRI EC 120B
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIUS 2B1 the component layer
The FAA has issued 8 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 92 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 11 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 8 airworthiness directives · newest first
Failure reports 92 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Latest reports
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
- Airbus Helicopters EC-135 now H135 10 with this engine series
- Airbus Helicopters EC 130 now H130 2 with this engine series
- Air Med Services LLC 3 of these aircraft
- Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee 2 of these aircraft
- World Trade Enterprises LLC 1 of these aircraft
- FAA orders naming the Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIUS 2B1 8 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Turbomeca (Safran) ARRIUS 2B1 92 reports since 1995
These connections as data: /graph/engine/turbomeca-safran-arrius-2b1.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 13
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N89EM | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC-135 |
Rotorcraft | Integra Aviation LLC Amarillo, Texas |
Standard | 2024-11-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N60ZX | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC-135 |
Rotorcraft | Tonik Air LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2024-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123RT | Eurocopter EC 130 B4 |
Rotorcraft | Mather Air LLC Paris, Kentucky |
Standard | 2023-06-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N891T | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2021-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N892T | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2021-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911ZG | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Guardian Flight Holdings INC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Standard | 2020-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N122TH | Eurocopter COLIBRI EC 120B |
Rotorcraft | Mwn Holdings LLC Saint Louis, Missouri |
Standard | 2020-01-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N356MP | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Altair Helicopter Service LLC Marshfield, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2017-02-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911XA | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Air Med Services LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
Standard | 2011-05-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911XB | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Air Med Services LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
Standard | 2011-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911XG | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Air Med Services LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
Standard | 2010-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N109BC | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T1 |
Rotorcraft | Broward County Sheriffs Office Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
Standard | 2010-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N802MH | Eurocopter EC 130 B4 |
Rotorcraft | World Trade Enterprises LLC Lucas, Texas |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.