# N341WC: 1974 Aerospatiale SA341G GAZELLE, registration cancelled 2014-11-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 17, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale SA341G GAZELLE](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-sa341g-gazelle) (registry code 8680610)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ASTAZOU IIA](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-astazou-iia) (registry code 60006)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H6EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H6EU), [TCDS E2IN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E2IN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1188
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: March 12, 1975
- Certificate issued: January 22, 1988
- Last registry action: November 18, 2008
- Mode S code: A3C2FC
- Owner when cancelled: [French Aircraft Agency Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRENCH%20AIRCRAFT%20AGENCY%20INC)
- Location: [Ft Lauderdale, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Ft%20Lauderdale)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 26.1015° N, 80.1209° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33316, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N341WC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=341WC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N341WC-2014-11-17

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 SA341G GAZELLE: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-sa341g-gazelle.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 MIA91FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91FA076), Jan 31, 1991: Aerospatiale SA-341G (N341WC), Miami, FL, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S FAILURE TO INITIATE AN AUTOROTATION IN TIMELY MANNER FOLLOWING LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS RESULTING IN LOSS OF ROTOR RPM AND AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT AND…

## 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 19910131001319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910131001319A), Jan 31, 1991: Snias SA341G (N341WC), Miami, FL, Destroyed. Believed power loss on climbout. Low rotor RPM caused. Impacted water. No defect except air filter backwards.

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