N55GJ — 2003 Eurocopter EC 130 B4

Aircraft record

Serial number

3745

Manufacturer

Eurocopter

Model

EC 130 B4

Year

2003

Category

Rotorcraft

Engine

Turbomeca Arriel 2b1

Registration

Active

Registered to

Cfa Holdings Inc — Knoxville, TN

View the FAA registry record for N55GJ →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA20LA273Aug 3, 2020Knoxville, TNFatal · 1 fatal

   The pilot's entry into vortex ring state and his inability to arrest the helicopter's descent while maneuvering for landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2003 Eurocopter EC 130 B4).

1. Jun 10, 2014registered — Cfa Holdings Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N55GJ was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2003 Eurocopter EC 130 B4 above.

• until Sep 10, 1993Larson Greg Pearce RV 4 (s/n 2058)

Frequently asked

Has N55GJ been in an accident?

Yes. N55GJ appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.

What kind of aircraft is N55GJ?

N55GJ is a 2003 Eurocopter EC 130 B4 (rotorcraft), serial number 3745.

Who is N55GJ registered to?

N55GJ is registered to Cfa Holdings Inc of Knoxville, TN. Registration status: active.

Has N55GJ been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N55GJ (ERA20LA273) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.