N911WL — 2008 American Eurocopter Llc AS350B3

Aircraft record

Serial number

4587

Manufacturer

American Eurocopter Llc

Model

AS350B3

Year

2008

Category

Rotorcraft

Engine

Turbomeca Arriel 2b1

Registration

Active

Registered to

Placer County Public Financing Authority — Auburn, CA

View the FAA registry record for N911WL →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR16LA019Oct 24, 2015Folsom, CANo injuries

   The flight instructor's failure to perform simulated engine failure training in accordance with manufacturer guidance, including his improper recovery from the maneuver, which resulted in an overshoot of the intended landing zone when the engine did not respond as expected; his selection of an unsuitable landing area; and his decision to perform the maneuver near the helicopter's maximum gross weight, which resulted in a hard landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2008 American Eurocopter Llc AS350B3).

1. Apr 22, 2009registered — Placer County Public Financing Authority

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N911WL was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2008 American Eurocopter Llc AS350B3 above.

• until Mar 22, 20051986 Bell 222U (s/n 47557)

Frequently asked

Has N911WL been in an accident?

Yes. N911WL appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.

What kind of aircraft is N911WL?

N911WL is a 2008 American Eurocopter Llc AS350B3 (rotorcraft), serial number 4587.

Who is N911WL registered to?

N911WL is registered to Placer County Public Financing Authority of Auburn, CA. Registration status: active.