# Accident 19811011068579A: Snias AS350D, Juneau, AK, October 11, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 11, 1981, 10:15 local time
- Place: Juneau, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Pwr Off Run Land (Autorotation
- Operating rules: Rotorcraft external load (Part 133)
- Location: 58.3019° N, 134.4197° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Juneau, AK, within about 29 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=58.3019&lon=-134.4197&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3600B (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: SNIAS AS350D
- Reported engine: LYC LTS101600A2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,031 total, 142 in this make and model, 270 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC82FAD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82FAD01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811011068579A

## Narrative

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

UNWEIGHTED SLING LOAD LONG LINE TANGLED IN TAIL ROTOR EN ROUTE TO WORK SIGHT.

## 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 ANC82FAD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82FAD01), Oct 11, 1981: Aerospatle AS350D (N3600B), Juneau, 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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