# N3605B: S N I A S AS350D ASTAR, registration cancelled 1989-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 1989
- Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
- Airframe: [S N I A S AS350D ASTAR](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-as350d-astar) (registry code 8680803)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1215
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Mode S code: A40F55
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3605B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3605B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3605B-1989-05-23

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 S N I A S AS350D ASTAR: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-as350d-astar.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 ATL82DA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA100), Apr 12, 1982: S.N.I.A.S. AS350D Astar (N3605B), Alcoa, TN, substantial damage

## 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 19820412009189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820412009189A), Apr 12, 1982: Snias AS350D (N3605B), Alcoa, TN, Substantial damage. Tail rotor drive failure on landing approach. Lost directional control. Made hard landing. Driveshaft bearing failed
- [Incident 19810227023599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810227023599I), Feb 27, 1981: Snias AS350D (N3605B), Middlesboro, KY, Minor damage. Lower left hand gearbox cowling departed aircraft one hour and 20 minutes into flight. Suspect forward latch failed

## Other aircraft with N3605B

- [Cancelled 1971-07-15](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3605B-1971-07-15): Beech E18S, S/N BA-4. Owner: [Shumaker Roselie](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHUMAKER%20ROSELIE)

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