# N311TV: Eurocopter AS 350 B2, registration cancelled 2001-12-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 13, 2001
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Eurocopter AS 350 B2](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-as-350-b2) (registry code 8680950)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3024
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: February 13, 1998
- Last registry action: February 20, 2001
- Mode S code: A34C45
- Owner when cancelled: [U S Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/U%20S%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Marshville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Marshville)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.9987° N, 80.3514° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28103, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N311TV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=311TV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N311TV-2001-12-13

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Eurocopter AS 350 B2: https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-as-350-b2.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 FTW01LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01LA121), May 18, 2001: Eurocopter AS-350-B2 (N311TV), Houston, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: the failure of the pilot to maintain control of the helicopter following an inadvertent deactivation of the hydraulic system, during final approach. A contributory factor was the unguarded hydraulic…

## 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 20010518020349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010518020349A), May 18, 2001: N311TV, Houston, TX, Substantial damage. (.19) On may 18, 2001, at 0940 central daylight time, a Eurocopter AS-350-B2 helicopter, N311TV, was substantially damaged during an approach when it impacted…

## Other aircraft with N311TV

- [Cancelled 2010-09-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N311TV-2010-09-24): Eurocopter AS 350 BA, S/N 2922, built 1996. Exported to Canada. Owner: [US Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/US%20HELICOPTERS%20INC), [Marshville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Marshville)

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