# Accident 20191031022242A: Cessna 208B, Honolulu, HI, October 31, 2019

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 31, 2019, 13:00 local time
- Place: Honolulu, HI
- Damage: Minor damage
- Collision: Collision on the ground
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Air taxi and commuter (Part 135)
- Operator: HYSA
- Location: 21.3131° N, 157.9253° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=21.3131&lon=-157.9253&mi=10
- Aircraft: N926FE, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N926FE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 208B (registry code 2073701, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-208b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A series (registry code 52034, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-pt6a-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 208B
- Reported engine: P&W PT6A SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 3,099 total, 1,075 in this make and model, 162 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC20LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC20LA003) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191031022242A

## Narrative

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

GROUND COLLISION BETWEEN TWO AIRCRAFT.  AIRCRAFT N274MM WAS STOPPED ON TAXIWAY C AND SECOND IN IN LINE AT HOLD SHORT FOR RUNWAY 26R.  AIRCRAFT N926FE TAXIED INTO BACK OF N274MM.  N274MM WAS ON CENTERLINE OF TAXIWAY AND N926FE WAS OFF TO THE LEFT OF CENTERLINE AND PROPELLER BLADES DAMAGED THE LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB AND ELEVATOR.  N926FE CONTINUED FORWARD UNTIL RING WING STRUT IMPACTED RUDDER AND VERTICAL STAB OF N274MM.  THE SPINNER OF N926FE ALSO CONTACTED THE LEFT WING OF N274MM AND DAMAGED THE LEFT AILERON AND LEFT FLAP.  BOTH AIRCRAFT WERE SHUT DOWN AT THE SITE AND REMAINED UNTIL FIRE, LEO, AND FAA PERSONNEL ARRIVED.  NO INJURIES TO OCCUPANTS OF EITHER AIRCRAFT.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N274MM, Cessna 172S: [Accident 20191031020522A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191031020522A)

## 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 ANC20LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC20LA003), Oct 31, 2019: Cessna 208 (N926FE), Honolulu, HI, minor damage. Probable cause: The pilot of the Cessna's failure to set the parking brake before diverting his attention inside the airplane, which resulted in his airplane colliding with the airplane ahead of it on the taxiway.

## Other reports on N926FE (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20260408008042I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260408008042I), Apr 8, 2026: Cessna 208B (N926FE), Lanai City, HI, Minor damage. Shortly after engine start Cessna CE-208-B drifted forward and its propeller struck the nose of a parked and unoccupied costruzioni aeronautiche Tecnam P2012…

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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