# Accident 19770311007599A: Snias SA318C, Coldfoot Ak, AK, March 11, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 11, 1977
- Place: Coldfoot Ak, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Vertical (Helicopter Only)
- Aircraft: N67077, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N67077-1984-10-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: S N I A S SA 318C ALOUETTE AST (registry code 8680511, https://openairdocs.org/model/s-n-i-a-s-sa-318c-alouette-ast) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SNIAS SA318C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,100 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 155 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC77DA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DA036) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770311007599A

## Narrative

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

PLT THOUGHT ONE DRUM ON EXTERNAL SLING,ACTUALLY TWO. 371.5LBS OVR MAX GWT.

## 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 ANC77DA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DA036), Mar 11, 1977: Aerospatial SA-318 (N67077), Coldfoot, AK, substantial damage

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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