# N729DP: 1990 Aerospatiale AS350B, registration cancelled 2014-11-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 25, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale AS350B](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350b) (registry code 8680800)
- Engine: [Turbomeca ARRIEL-1SER](https://openairdocs.org/engine/turbomeca-arriel-1ser) (registry code 60030)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2338
- Year built: 1990
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Engine type: Turbo-shaft
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 30, 1998
- Certificate issued: March 24, 2009
- Last registry action: November 19, 2010
- Mode S code: A9C554
- Owner when cancelled: [Chopper II LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHOPPER%20II%20LLC)
- Location: [Scottsdale, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Scottsdale)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6079° N, 111.8892° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85260, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N729DP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=729DP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N729DP-2014-11-25

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 Aerospatiale AS350B: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350b.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 WPR12FA282](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12FA282), Jun 30, 2012: Aerospatiale AS350B (N729DP), Camp Verde, AZ, substantial damage, 4 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to fly at a low altitude through a river canyon, contrary to voluntary guidance within the Special Conservation Area, which led to collision with a cable. Contributing…

## 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 20120630012159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120630012159A), Jun 30, 2012: Aerospatiale AS350BA (N729DP), Camp Verde, AZ, Destroyed, 4 fatal. On June 30, 2012, helicopter N729DP, an AS350BA, was reported missing by concerned family members. Apparently, on 6/30/12, at 08:25 local time, pilot and owner…

## Other aircraft with N729DP

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N729DP): Hylio HYL-150, S/N 17906110968

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