# N690WR: 1999 Eurocopter EC120B, registration cancelled 2009-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Eurocopter EC120B](https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec120b) (registry code 8680987)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARRIUS-2F](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arrius-2f) (registry code 60010)
- Data sheets: [TCDS R0001RD](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/R0001RD), [TCDS E34NE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E34NE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1059
- Year built: 1999
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: November 23, 1999
- Certificate issued: October 9, 2002
- Last registry action: October 21, 2008
- Mode S code: A92CBA
- Owner when cancelled: [Cfs Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CFS%20AIR%20LLC)
- Location: [Danbury, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Danbury)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.3778° N, 73.4575° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06810, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N690WR
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=690WR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N690WR-2009-04-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Eurocopter EC120B: https://openairdocs.org/model/eurocopter-ec120b.md

## Service difficulty reports (3)

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

- [SDR TXER100924](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TXER100924), Aug 24, 2004: TAIL ROTOR. WORN. TAIL ROTOR, OUT OF LIMITS IAW 64-21-00,6-9 PG. 602 ZONE E.
- [SDR TXER095703](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TXER095703), Jun 8, 2004: EPICYCLIC. MAKING METAL. MAIN ROTOR GEARBOX EPICYCLIC MAKING METAL.
- [SDR TXER095702](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TXER095702), Jun 8, 2004: GEARBOX. MAKING METAL. MAKING METAL.

## 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 CHI07FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07FA069), Feb 12, 2007: Eurocopter France EC120B (N690WR), Gulf of Mexico, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty wind conditions which resulted in his failure to maintain clearance with the structure extending from the offshore oil platform. Contributing to the…

## 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 20070212001969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070212001969A), Feb 12, 2007: Urocop EC120B (N690WR), Pecan Island, LA, Destroyed, 2 fatal. (-23) On approach to offshore platform, aircraft struck known object in VFR conditions. Aircraft sank and recovered. Upon investigation, all components…

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