# Accident 19740411043469A: Beech H18, Hilo, HI, April 11, 1974

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 11, 1974
- Place: Hilo, HI
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Location: 19.7225° N, 155.0868° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hilo, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=19.7225&lon=-155.0868&mi=10
- Aircraft: N28358, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N28358-1975-03-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Beech H-18 (registry code 1151012, https://openairdocs.org/model/beech-h-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BEECH H18
- People aboard: 10
- Fatal injuries: 10
- Pilot flight hours: 4,490 total, 522 in this make and model, 147 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB OAK74AP053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP053) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740411043469A

## Narrative

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

FLEW INTO MTN SLOPE.PLT INGESTED 0.5 MGM/100 ML SHORT ACTING BARBITUATES.RECOVERY DATE 4/12/74.

## 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 OAK74AP053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP053), Apr 11, 1974: Beech H18S (N28358), Hilo, HI, destroyed, 11 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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