N729DP - 1990 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

AS50

1990

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1990

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Rotorcraft

ICAO Type Code

AS50AS-350 Ecureuil

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Normal Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

CHOPPER II LLC

Address

15025 N 74TH ST

City

SCOTTSDALE

State / Zip Code

Arizona85260-2498

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52342524

Mode S Code (Hex)

A9C554

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Jun 30, 2012	WPR12FA282	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's improper decision to fly at a low altitude through a river canyon, contrary to voluntary guidance within the Special Conservation Area, which led to collision with a cable. Contributing to the pilot’s decision were his cognitive and psychomotor impairment from his use of an antihistamine medication.

Jun 30, 2012WPR12FA282

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's improper decision to fly at a low altitude through a river canyon, contrary to voluntary guidance within the Special Conservation Area, which led to collision with a cable. Contributing to the pilot’s decision were his cognitive and psychomotor impairment from his use of an antihistamine medication.

Additional Details

Registration

N729DP

Serial Number

2338

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-08-15 01:32:20 UTC