# Accident 19750323040639A: Hughes 369HS, Petersburg, AK, March 23, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 23, 1975
- Place: Petersburg, AK
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 56.8113° N, 132.9513° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Petersburg, AK, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=56.8113&lon=-132.9513&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9139F, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9139F-1977-07-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hughes 369HS (registry code 4470728, https://openairdocs.org/model/hughes-369hs) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: HUGHES 369HS
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 2
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC75AA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75AA069) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750323040639A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

REPTD THAT PLT HADNT MADE AUTOROTATION IN HELI FOR LAST 2 YRS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC75AA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC75AA069), Mar 23, 1975: Hughes 369HS (N9139F), Petersburg, AK, substantial damage, 3 fatal

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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