# N26FH: S N I A S AS350D ASTAR, registration cancelled 1992-10-27

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 27, 1992
- 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: 1331
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: August 8, 1989
- Last registry action: September 21, 1992
- Mode S code: A27D29
- Owner when cancelled: [Equipment Leasors Of Pa Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EQUIPMENT%20LEASORS%20OF%20PA%20INC)
- Location: [Coopersburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Coopersburg)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.5092° N, 75.3885° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 18036, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N26FH
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=26FH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N26FH-1992-10-27

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 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 ATL92FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92FA029), Dec 7, 1991: Aerospatiale AS350D Astar (N26FH), Fuquay-Varina, NC, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER DECISION IN CONTINUING THE FLIGHT WITH A KNOWN ENGINE PROBLEM, AND THE SUBSEQUENT SEIZURE OF THE NUMBER TWO ENGINE BEARING, RESULTING IN ENGINE STOPPAGE. DARKNESS WAS A RELATED…

## 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 19911207055069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19911207055069A), Dec 7, 1991: Snias AS350D (N26FH), Fuquay Varina, NC, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Chip light on several times. Passed airport. Lost power. Crashed. Compressor bearing shaft seized. Engine defects.

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