# Incident 19900314016409I: Aerosp AS355F1, Gulf Of Mexico, LA, March 14, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 14, 1990, 10:05 local time
- Place: Gulf Of Mexico, LA
- Phase of flight: Power On Descent (Rotorcraft)
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: HEEA
- Aircraft: N5802W, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5802W-2018-01-04) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Aerospatiale AS 355F1 (registry code 8680810, https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-as-355f1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Allison 250-C20 series (registry code 03020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/allison-250-c20-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AEROSP AS355F1
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 16,689 total, 1,109 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900314016409I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

BLEW A PARKED HELICOPTER OFF OF AN OFFSHORE HELIPORT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND IN HIGH WINDS.

## Other reports on N5802W (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20100917044559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100917044559A), Sep 17, 2010: Aerospatial AS 355F1 (N5802W), Manatou Springs, CO, Substantial damage. On September 17, 2010 ar aprx 0700, ac N5802W an AS355 helicopter impacted the terrain aprx one mile sw of the summit of pikes peak, CO at 14000' MSL. The…

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. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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