# N985EW: 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: January 10, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=985EW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N985EW

## Aircraft that carried N985EW

- [Cancelled 2018-01-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N985EW-2018-01-10): Eurocopter France AS 350 B3, S/N 3332, built 2000. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Eagle Air Med Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAGLE%20AIR%20MED%20CORP), [South Jordan, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/South%20Jordan)

## NTSB investigations on N985EW (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 WPR14LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14LA038), Oct 30, 2013: Eurocopter France AS 350 (N985EW), Kailua Kona, HI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain main rotor rpm while practicing manual throttle control and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N985EW (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 20131029022699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131029022699A), Oct 29, 2013: Eurocopter France AS 350 B3 (N985EW), Kailua Kona, HI, Substantial damage. On October 29, 2013, about 1710 Hawaii standard time, a Eurocopter AS350 B3 helicopter, N985EW, was substantially damaged during a hard landing at the Kailua…

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