N3842 is a 2005 Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC 135 P2 (rotorcraft) with serial number 0428, registered in Greenwood Village, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2027. It is powered by a P&W Canada PW206B SERIES rated at 431 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 16, 2005. It is one of 31 EC 135 P2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 15 of them registered in Colorado. About 8% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Oct 19, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AIR METHODS LLC
- Location
- Greenwood Village, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Jun 21, 2012
- Last FAA action
- Dec 23, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A46CC4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51066304
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
- Model
- EC 135 P2
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- H88EU (Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD)), H88EU (Airbus Helicopters Deutschland GmbH (AHD))
- Year manufactured
- 2005
- Serial number
- 0428
- Aircraft type
- Rotorcraft
- Engine type
- Turbo-shaft
- Engine
- P&W CANADA PW206B SERIES (431 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 7
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 16, 2005
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Greenwood Village
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Denver, CO | KAPA | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
| Denver International Denver, CO | KDEN | 21 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Rocky Mountain Metro Denver, CO | KBJC | 23 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Bridgeton, MO | Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC 135 P2 this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN27LA024 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.