# Accident 19840428043789A: Hughes 369D, Toutle, WA, April 28, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 28, 1984, 16:30 local time
- Place: Toutle, WA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Pwr Off Run Land (Autorotation
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.3093° N, 122.6890° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.3093&lon=-122.6890&mi=10
- Aircraft: N779FA (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: HUGHES 369D
- Reported engine: ALLSN 250C20B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,912 total, 2,510 in this make and model, 23 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA84LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA096) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840428043789A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FLAMED OUT. MADE A HARD AUTOROTATION LANDING. FOUND FOREIGN PARTICLES IN THE FUEL.

## 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 SEA84LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA096), Apr 29, 1984: Hughes 369D (N779FA), Toutle, WA, 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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