# N911VA: Aerospatiale AS350B, registration cancelled 1999-02-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 4, 1999
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aerospatiale AS350B](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as350b) (registry code 8680800)
- Data sheets: [TCDS H9EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/H9EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1446
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 3, 1997
- Last registry action: April 3, 1997
- Mode S code: AC9C3E
- Owner when cancelled: [Metro Aero Sales Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/METRO%20AERO%20SALES%20INC)
- Location: [Shreveport, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Shreveport)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 32.5905° N, 93.8637° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 71107, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N911VA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=911VA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N911VA-1999-02-04

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: 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 FTW98FA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98FA256), Jun 5, 1998: Eurocopter AS350BA (N911VA), La Gloria, TX, destroyed, 3 fatal. Probable cause: the pilot's continued flight into adverse weather conditions resulting in a loss of control due to spatial disorientation. Contributing factors were the dark night illumination, the lack of visual…

## 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 19980605012429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980605012429A), Jun 5, 1998: Snias AS350BA (N911VA), La Gloria, TX, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Air ambulance was en route to accident when it crashed under unknown circ, all 3 POB suffered fatal inj. (.4) on June 5, 1998, at approximately 0549 central…

## Other aircraft with N911VA

- [Cancelled 2009-02-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N911VA-2009-02-09): Eurocopter France AS350B2, S/N 2588, built 1992. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Harlingen Comm Emergency Care Foundation Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARLINGEN%20COMM%20EMERGENCY%20CARE%20FOUNDATION%20INC%20DBA), [Harlingen, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Harlingen)

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