# N59AH: 1980 Aerospatiale SA315B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale SA315B](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-sa315b) (registry code 8680615, 5 seats)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARTOUSTE IIB1](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-artouste-iib1) (registry code 60060)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H1IN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H1IN) (Airbus Helicopters), [TCDS E-300](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-300) (Turbomeca S.A.) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2588
- Year built: 1980
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: December 11, 2009
- Certificate issued: February 12, 2024
- Expires: February 28, 2031
- Mode S code: A79B16
- Registered owner: [Angelone Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANGELONE%20INC)
- Location: [Elkhart, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Elkhart)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7227° N, 85.9750° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46514, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=59AH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N59AH

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 1 in force

### Matched by airframe (Aerospatiale SA315B)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Turbomeca ARTOUSTE IIB1)

- [AD 2001-12-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-12-19): Electrical Fuel Cock, · Turbomeca Artouste IIB1, Artouste IIC, Artouste IIC1 and 6 more. Effective Jul 26, 2001

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N59AH.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N59AH.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## Service difficulty reports on N59AH not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N59AH, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR 97ZZZX987](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97ZZZX987), Feb 5, 1997: WINDSHIELD. SHATTERED. COPILOT'S WINDSHIELD INNER PANE OF GLASS SHATTERED IN-FLIGHT AT 35,000 FEET. AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING WAS MADE AT THE NEAREST AIRPORT TEN MINUTES LATER. WINDSHIELD

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Aerospatiale SA315B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-sa315b/aircraft.md
- The Turbomeca ARTOUSTE IIB1 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-artouste-iib1.md

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