# NTSB investigations, 2001, HI

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB LAX02LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA044.md): Cessna 150K · Honolulu, HI · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 10, 2001 · N6136G · Substantial damage
  > Fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and improper in-flight decision and planning.
- [NTSB LAX02LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA039.md): Bell 206 B-2 · Aieia, HI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 4, 2001 · N968YC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of lateral control while in a hover that resulted in a rollover and collision with the ground. A factor was the unclear exit and boarding procedures provided to the work crew, who were non-aviators, during the preflight briefing.
- [NTSB LAX02LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA010.md): Rhoades Jodel D-9 · Waialua, HI · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 21, 2001 · N43RR · Substantial damage
  > Loss of engine power for unknown reasons. A factor was the inadvertent stall the pilot encountered while maneuvering to make a forced landing in an open taro field.
- [NTSB LAX02LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA007.md): Hughes 369D · Kahoolawe Isle, HI · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 10, 2001 · N622WA · No damage
  > Inadequate visual surveillance by the pilot before takeoff resulting in liftoff with a deplaning passenger still partially aboard the helicopter. A factor in the accident was the operator's inadequate procedures.
- [NTSB LAX01FA306](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01FA306.md): Bell 206B · Hilo, HI · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 30, 2001 · N206KS · Destroyed
  > The failure of the mechanic to secure the No. 8 bearing thrust nut during maintenance work, which resulted in the total failure of the first stage turbine wheel shaft. Also causal was his misjudgment of his height during the flare resulting in a hard landing.…
- [NTSB LAX01FA208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01FA208.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Lanai City, HI · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 15, 2001 · N319FC · Destroyed
  > the CFI's inadequate in-flight planning/decision making, inadequate supervision, and his delayed remedial action, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain.
- [NTSB LAX01FA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01FA200.md): Hughes 369D · Hanapepe, HI · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 4, 2001 · N1109V · Substantial damage
  > a loss of engine power while in cruise flight resulting from the failure and liberation of several turbine blades due to hot corrosion effects which weakened the blades. The hot corrosion damage was the result of multiple turbine over temperature events which…
- [NTSB LAX01LA181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA181.md): Cessna 337C · Paauilo, HI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 18, 2001 · N2479S · Destroyed
  > A dual loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX01FA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01FA127.md): Agusta A109A · Hanapepe, Kauai, HI · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 22, 2001 · N293G · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's misjudged flare during an autorotation, which resulted in a hard landing. A contributing factor was the check airman's failure to demonstrate a stuck pedal maneuver prior to assigning the procedure to the pilot.
- [NTSB DCA01WA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA01WA027.md): Lockheed L1011 · Honolulu, HI · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Mar 5, 2001 · N118AT · Minor damage
- [NTSB LAX01LA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA083.md): Eurocopter AS-350-B2 · Lihue, HI · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 1, 2001 · N985SA · Substantial damage
  > The manufacturer's inadequate collective lock design, which resulted in the collective unlocking during a preflight check and subsequent unintentional liftoff and loss of helicopter control. The pilot's loss of control was due in part to the unavailability of…
- [NTSB LAX01IA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01IA073.md): Boeing 747-200F · Honolulu, HI · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jan 6, 2001 · N470EV · No damage
  > the failure of the lighting dimmer switch or circuit components for undetermined reasons, which resulted in smoke in the cockpit.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE year(c."eventDate") = 2001
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'HI' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?state=HI&year=2001

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