Flight Tracker
N288CH
1990 AEROSPATIALE AS350 B2 ECUREUIL
Rotorcraft · Turbo-shaft · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
COASTAL HELICOPTERS INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
JUNEAU, AK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 7, 2016
Airworthiness Date
Sep 11, 1998
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
AEROSPATIALE
Model
AS350 B2 ECUREUIL
Year
1990
Serial Number
2383
Seats
6
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
H9EU

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
TURBOMECA
Engine Model
ARRIEL 1SER
Type
Turbo-shaft
Power
681 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2EBED
Mode S Code (Octal)
50565755

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Apr 28, 2019 Accident Substantial Juneau, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to maintain a proper approach to landing on a ridge and his failure to maintain clearance from snow-covered terrain, which resulted in a tail rotor strike.

NTSB GAA19CA233
May 18, 2018 Accident Substantial Yakutat, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 135
Probable Cause

The helicopter’s movement during startup in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the main rotor striking the tailboom.

NTSB GAA18CA289