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N355MF

Cancelled 2000

Deregistered aircraft · Aerospatiale AS 355F1

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Cancelled: January 6, 2000
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 5100
Type: Rotorcraft
Certificate issued: August 29, 1996
Last registry action: November 16, 1999
Mode S code: A3F879
Owner when cancelled: Southwest Helicopters Inc
Location: Tucson, AZ
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelAerospatiale AS 355F1TCDS H11EU · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of October 27, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N355MF and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC99LA059Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportToledo, OHThe pilot's decision to continue the flight which resulted in inadvertent flight into IMC, and the subsequent spatial disorientation and loss of control. A factor in the accident was the inaccuracy of the weather forecast.Feb 12, 1999 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N355MF and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19990212001329AFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Toledo, OHSt. vincent's hospital air ambulance (aerospatiale AS-355 F1 helicopter) was on it's third attempted take-off from the hospital (it had returned twice previously due to adverse weather) requested an IFR clearance and was issued a transponder code. The pilot…Feb 12, 1999 · Destroyed

Service difficulty reports · 1

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

SDR 97ZZZX3548Compressor · seizedON A ROUTINE FLIGHT, PILOT AND CREW DETECTED AN ODOR OF BURNING RUBBER FOLLOWED BY WISPS OF SMOKE IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT. PILOT MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. AT THIS TIME HE NOTICED THE AIR CONDITIONER HAD QUIT WORKING. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND THE AIR CONDJul 16, 1997 · N355MF · Aerosp AS355F1 · Cabin Cooling System