# N852BP: 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: December 15, 2016
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=852BP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N852BP

## Aircraft that carried N852BP

- [Cancelled 2016-12-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N852BP-2016-12-15): Eurocopter AS 350 B3, S/N 3592, built 2002. Owner: [US Department Of Homeland Security](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/US%20DEPARTMENT%20OF%20HOMELAND%20SECURITY), [Washington, DC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DC/Washington)

## NTSB investigations on N852BP (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 CEN15TA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15TA017), Oct 17, 2014: Airbus Helicopters AS 350 B3 (N852BP), Lordsburg, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate drift control and skid clearance from the ground during takeoff, which resulted in a dynamic rollover when the aft right skid contacted a rock.

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