# N498PT: 1986 Aerospatiale AS350B ECUREUIL, registration cancelled 2025-02-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 20, 2025
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale AS350B ECUREUIL](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350b-ecureuil) (registry code 8680819)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARRIEL-1D1](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1d1) (registry code 60053)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU), [TCDS E19EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E19EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1925
- Year built: 1986
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: May 2, 2007
- Certificate issued: April 20, 2007
- Last registry action: September 30, 2023
- Mode S code: A62F27
- Owner when cancelled: [Guardian Helicopters Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GUARDIAN%20HELICOPTERS%20INC)
- Location: [Fillmore, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fillmore)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.4082° N, 118.8651° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93015, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N498PT
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=498PT
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N498PT-2025-02-20

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 AS350B ECUREUIL: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350b-ecureuil.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20150712011799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150712011799I), Jul 12, 2015: Aerospatiale AS350B ECUREUIL (N498PT), Bridgeport, CA, Minor damage. During / hover landing while setting down the firefighting bucket a sleeping bag flew up into the tail rotor.

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