# N53LH: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: June 18, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=53LH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N53LH

## Aircraft that carried N53LH

- [Cancelled 2013-06-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N53LH-2013-06-18): Aerospatiale AS 355F1, S/N 5093. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hp Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HP%20AVIATION%20INC), [Oldsmar, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Oldsmar)

## NTSB investigations on N53LH (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX01LA283](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA283), Aug 18, 2001: Aerospatiale AS 355F1 (N53LH), Vinton, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site, which caused "brown-out" conditions during departure liftoff and resulted in loss of control of the helicopter.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N53LH (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20010818022649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010818022649A), Aug 18, 2001: Aerosp AS355F1 (N53LH), Vinton, CA, Substantial damage. (.19) On August 18, 2001, at 1432 hours pacific daylight time, an aerospatiale as 355F1 helicopter, N53LH, rolled onto its side and came to rest during takeoff…

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