# N350SM: S N I A S AS-350B ECUREUIL, registration cancelled 1997-10-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 10, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [S N I A S AS-350B ECUREUIL](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-as-350b-ecureuil) (registry code 8680801)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1488
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: November 13, 1986
- Last registry action: July 16, 1997
- Mode S code: A3E669
- Owner when cancelled: [Hawaii Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAWAII%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Kahului, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Kahului)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 20.8773° N, 156.4603° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96732, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N350SM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=350SM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N350SM-1997-10-10

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 S N I A S AS-350B ECUREUIL: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-as-350b-ecureuil.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 LAX92FA388](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92FA388), Sep 16, 1992: Aerospatiale AS-350B (N350SM), Hana, HI, destroyed, 7 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT INADEQUATELY EVALUATING THE ENROUTE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE PILOT MAKING THE INFLIGHT DECISION TO CONTINUE VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS. FACTORS IN THIS ACCIDENT WERE THE…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19920916036979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920916036979A), Sep 16, 1992: Snias AS350B (N350SM), Hana, HI, Destroyed, 7 fatal. Flew into side of cloud obscured mountain during sightseeing tour flight. Failed to maintain VFR per ops specs.
- [Incident 19910218007419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910218007419I), Feb 18, 1991: Snias AS350B (N350SM), Kahului, HI, Minor damage. Lack of tail rotor control on climb. Returned. Tail rotor control tube was severed by the thomas coupling.

## Other aircraft with N350SM

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N350SM): Raytheon B300, S/N FL-474, built 2009

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