# N143BH: S N I A S AS350D ASTAR, registration cancelled 1991-03-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 20, 1991
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [S N I A S AS350D ASTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-as350d-astar) (registry code 8680803)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1203
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: August 13, 1980
- Last registry action: January 31, 1991
- Mode S code: A0ADF6
- Owner when cancelled: [Bristow Offshore Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRISTOW%20OFFSHORE%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Sabine Pass, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Sabine%20Pass)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.7099° N, 93.9394° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77655, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N143BH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=143BH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N143BH-1991-03-20

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the S N I A S AS350D ASTAR: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-as350d-astar.md

## NTSB investigations (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 FTW81FA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA085), May 4, 1981: Aerospatial AS350D (N143BH), Gulf Of Mexico (Gulf of Mexico), substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 19810504022159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810504022159A), May 4, 1981: Snias AS350D (N143BH), Gulf Of Mexico, TX, Substantial damage. Pilot experienced vibration in helicopter. Crashed during emergency landing in Gulf Of Mexico.

## Other aircraft with N143BH

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N143BH): Maule MXT-7-180A, S/N 21003C

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