**To delete an asset**
The following ``delete-asset`` example deletes a wind turbine asset. ::
aws iotsitewise delete-asset \
--asset-id a1b2c3d4-5678-90ab-cdef-33333EXAMPLE
Output::
{
"assetStatus": {
"state": "DELETING"
}
}
For more information, see `Deleting assets <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iot-sitewise/latest/userguide/delete-assets-and-models.html#delete-assets>`__ in the *AWS IoT SiteWise User Guide*.