| Tail Number / N-Number | N861NC |
| Manufacturer | BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON CANADA |
| Model | 429 |
| Year Built | 2014 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 57239 |
| Aircraft Type | Rotorcraft |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | P&W CANADA |
| Engine Model | PW207D1/D2 |
| Engine Type | Turbo-shaft |
| Number of Engines | 2 engines |
| Horsepower per Engine | 621 hp (463 kW) |
| Total Horsepower | 1,242 hp (927 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | AIR METHODS CORP |
| Street | 5500 S QUEBEC ST STE 300 |
| City | GREENWOOD VILLAGE |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 80111-1914 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Arapahoe County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2015-12-16 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2015-06-04 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-01-25 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-06-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52751675 |
| Mode S Code Hex | ABD3BD |