# N209CH: 1991 Aerospatiale AS350BA, registration cancelled 2018-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2018
- Exported to: Mexico
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale AS350BA](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350ba) (registry code 8680817)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARRIEL-1SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1ser) (registry code 60030)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2494
- Year built: 1991
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 26, 1991
- Last registry action: November 29, 2017
- Mode S code: A1B3AC
- Location: [Xxx, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Xxx)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N209CH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=209CH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N209CH-2018-03-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Aerospatiale AS350BA: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350ba.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 2005FA0001037](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0001037), Mar 23, 2005: TRANSMITTER. FAILED. TRANS-PRESS FAILED AFTER A FEW HOURS OF OPERATION. (K)

## 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 ANC06LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA044), Apr 6, 2006: Aerospatiale AS-350BA (N209CH), Haines, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from an object while landing a helicopter at a remote site, which resulted in the main rotor blades striking a tree.

## 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 20060406004839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060406004839A), Apr 6, 2006: Snias AS350BA (N209CH), Haines, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) On 4/06/2006, approx 1550 adt, a Eurocopter AS-350-BA helicopter, N209CH, sustained substantial damage when, while in hovering flight, its main rotor…

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