N578AM - 2012 Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh Mbb-bk 117 C-2 Aircraft Registration

2012 EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH MBB-BK 117 C-2

Aircraft Description

N578AM is a 2012 Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh MBB-BK 117 C-2, a twin-engine turbo-shaft aircraft registered to Air Methods LLC in Greenwood Village, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 14, 2014. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2015. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Turbomeca ARRIEL 1E2 engine producing 708 horsepower, N578AM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A76C2D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N578AM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.8021, -74.0832 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N578AM was last updated on December 17, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 417 Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MBB-BK 117 C-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N578AM. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2012
Manufacturer
EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
Model
MBB-BK 117 C-2
Type Aircraft
Rotorcraft
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 14, 2014
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 22, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
AIR METHODS LLC
Address
5500 S QUEBEC ST STE 300
City
GREENWOOD VILLAGE
State / Zip Code
Colorado80111-1914
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARRIEL 1E2
Horsepower
708 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51666055
Mode S Code (Hex)
A76C2D

Additional Details

Registration
N578AM
Serial Number
9578
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
December 17, 2024
Last Update Date
December 17, 2024
Unique ID
01152686

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 18:47:21)
Airport
Latitude
41.826627
Longitude
-74.018406

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC