# N945PT: 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: July 13, 2009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=945PT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N945PT

## Aircraft that carried N945PT

- [Cancelled 2009-07-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N945PT-2009-07-13): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 ECUREUIL, S/N 2848, built 1995. Owner: [Chase Equipment Finance Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHASE%20EQUIPMENT%20FINANCE%20INC), [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)

## NTSB investigations on N945PT (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 FTW03LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW03LA106), Mar 6, 2003: Eurocopter AS350B2 (N945PT), Venice, LA, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot's inability to maintain directional control following a loss of tail rotor drive. A contributing factor was the fog.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N945PT (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 20030306008599A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030306008599A), Mar 6, 2003: Snias AS350B2 (N945PT), Venice, LA, Destroyed. (-23) Pilot departed new for a flight to an oil platform. Obtained a special clearance due to the weather being below VMC. Proceeded VFR toward the platform.…

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