N1231A — 2003 Eurocopter AS 350 B2

Aircraft record

Serial number

3682

Manufacturer

Eurocopter

Model

AS 350 B2

Year

2003

Category

Rotorcraft

Engine

Turbomeca Arriel 1d1

Registration

Active

Registered to

Tiny Bubbles Aviation Inc — Pacoima, CA

View the FAA registry record for N1231A →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR11FA045Nov 12, 2010Pacoima, CANo injuries

   The contamination of a spool bearing in the power turbine governor during manufacture, which led to the bearing’s failure in flight, a subsequent loss of engine power during departure, and the resultant hard landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2003 Eurocopter AS 350 B2).

1. Feb 5, 2018registered — Tiny Bubbles Aviation Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N1231A was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2003 Eurocopter AS 350 B2 above.

• until Feb 28, 1955Piper PA-18 (s/n 181045)

Frequently asked

Has N1231A been in an accident?

Yes. N1231A appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N1231A?

N1231A is a 2003 Eurocopter AS 350 B2 (rotorcraft), serial number 3682.

Who is N1231A registered to?

N1231A is registered to Tiny Bubbles Aviation Inc of Pacoima, CA. Registration status: active.