# Accident 19770524013899A: Frchld FH1100, San Francisco, CA, May 24, 1977

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 1977
- Place: San Francisco, CA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Hovering
- Location: 37.7750° N, 122.4194° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Francisco, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7750&lon=-122.4194&mi=10
- Aircraft: N390P, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N390P-1978-07-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 (registry code 3376502, https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-hiller-fh-1100) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: FRCHLD FH1100
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,615 total, 105 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK77FVM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVM14) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770524013899A

## Narrative

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

PREPARING TO SLING-LIFT ANTENNA MAST.PROPER SIGNAL NOT GIVEN.

## 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 OAK77FVM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVM14), May 24, 1977: Fairchild FH1100 (N390P), San Francisco, CA, 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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