# N9ZR: S N I A S SA 318C ALOUETTE AST

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [S N I A S SA 318C ALOUETTE AST](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-sa-318c-alouette-ast) (registry code 8680511, 5 seats)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ASTAZOU series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-astazou-series) (registry code 60020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 7H1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7H1) (Airbus Helicopters) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2228
- Type: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: October 21, 1993
- Certificate issued: May 8, 2025
- Expires: May 31, 2032
- Mode S code: AC6CC9
- Registered owner: [International Air Services Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INTERNATIONAL%20AIR%20SERVICES%20INC%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Carson City, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Carson%20City)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.2227° N, 119.7016° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89706, 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=9ZR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9ZR

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Turbomeca ASTAZOU model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 7 in force

### Matched by airframe (S N I A S SA 318C ALOUETTE AST)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Turbomeca ASTAZOU series)

- [AD 2021-05-22](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-05-22): Turbine Section · Turbomeca Arriel 1B, Arriel 1C, Arriel 1C2 and 3 more. Effective Mar 22, 2021
- [AD 2018-22-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-22-11): Turbine Section · Turbomeca Astazou XIV B and Astazou XIV H. Effective Mar 18, 2019
- [AD 2016-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-12-07): Third stage turbine wheel · Turbomeca Astazou XIV B and Astazou XIV H. Effective Jul 26, 2016
- [AD 2016-09-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-09-02): 3rd stage turbine wheel · Turbomeca Astazou XIV B and Astazou XIV H. Effective Jun 8, 2016
- [AD 2013-26-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-26-09): 2nd-stage turbine disk · Turbomeca Astazou XIV B and Astazou XIV H. Effective Feb 14, 2014
- [AD 2005-25-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-25-12): Air intake noise suppressors · Turbomeca Astazou XIV B and Astazou XIV H. Effective Dec 28, 2005
- [AD 76-09-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/76-09-05): Axial Compressor Wheel · Turbomeca Astazou II A and Astazou II A. Effective May 26, 1976

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2010-11-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-11-10) (historical): In-flight shutdown · Turbomeca Astazou XIV B and Astazou XIV H. Effective Jul 6, 2010

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N9ZR.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N9ZR.

## Reports on N9ZR not matched to an aircraft (2)

They name N9ZR, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19941101042749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941101042749I), Nov 1, 1994: Beech 1900C (N9ZR), Springfield, IL. Fuel leak left engine. Shutdown. Diverted to Springfield. Found high pressure fuel line had failed.
- [Incident 19920601027019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920601027019I), Jun 1, 1992: Beech 1900 (N9ZR), Shreveport, LA. Unsafe gear indication on approach. Made go around. Utilized alternate gear verification procedures. Landed safely.

## 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.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other S N I A S SA 318C ALOUETTE AST aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-sa-318c-alouette-ast/aircraft.md
- The Turbomeca ASTAZOU series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-astazou-series.md

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