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FAA Part 135 Aircraft Identity

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FAA-listed model: MDHS-MD-900 · ICAO Type: EXPL · Twin-engine turbine helicopter

4 operator/model relationships · 4 operators · 3 verified states · FAA source retrieved October 24, 2026

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ManufacturerMD HelicoptersView MD Helicopters manufacturer profile →
FAA-listed modelsMDHS-MD-900
ICAO Type DesignatorEXPL
Identity sourceFAA Order JO 7360.1K — Aircraft Type Designators
Aircraft totalNot supplied by these exports
Part 135 operators4
Verified states3
FAA source dateretrieved October 24, 2026
FAA Certificate Holders

Operators associated with this aircraft family

QMLAcertificate
AIR METHODS LLCCertificate location: GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO1 listed model relationships · FAA model MDHS-MD-900
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BV0Acertificate
BRIM EQUIPMENT LEASING, LLCCertificate location: ASHLAND, OR1 listed model relationships · FAA model MDHS-MD-900
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PG9Acertificate
PAPILLON AIRWAYS INCCertificate location: GRAND CANYON, AZ1 listed model relationships · FAA model MDHS-MD-900
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SSHAcertificate
SUNSHINE HELICOPTERS, INC.Certificate location: PHOENIX, AZ1 listed model relationships · FAA model MDHS-MD-900
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Reference note. These model relationships appear in the imported FAA AVInfo exports; individual aircraft registrations and fleet totals are not supplied. Grouping combines only FAA model strings that resolve to the same maintained aircraft identity. This does not guarantee current availability, condition, location or commercial availability. Verify charter authority and aircraft status directly with the FAA and operator.