# N359E: Aerospatiale AS 355 F ECUREUIL, registration cancelled 1989-07-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 10, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale AS 355 F ECUREUIL](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as-355-f-ecureuil) (registry code 8680806)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H11EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H11EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5138
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Mode S code: A406A0
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N359E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=359E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N359E-1989-07-10

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 AS 355 F ECUREUIL: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as-355-f-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 FTW87FA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87FA203), Aug 19, 1987: Aerospatiale AS-355F-1 (N359E), Ship Shoal 214c, substantial damage

## 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 19870819046869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870819046869A), Aug 19, 1987: Aerosp AS355F (N359E), Gulf Of Mexico, LA, Substantial damage. Lost tailrotor control on liftoff from Gulf helipad. Activated floats late rolled over. Tailrotor shaft failed.

## Other aircraft with N359E

- [Cancelled 1939-11-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N359E-1939-11-21): Curtiss-Robertson ROBIN, S/N 150. Owner: [Prentice Alfred James](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PRENTICE%20ALFRED%20JAMES), [Valparaiso, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Valparaiso)

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