OAK64A0006

NTSB accident investigation · Fairchild F-27 · Kailua, HI · July 9, 1963

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 9, 1963
Place
Kailua, HI · KAILUA, HI
Injuries
20 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Standing
Aircraft
N5096AFairchild F-27
Status
Completed · report August 22, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
108732

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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1-0042   63/7/9    KAILUA,HAWAII       FAIRCHILD F-27      CR-  0  0  2  SCHED DOM PASSG SRV       AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1930                    N5096A              PX-  0  0 18                            40, 14290 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            2480 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KONA
        OPERATOR - ALOHA AIRLINES,INC.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            STATIC: STARTING ENGINE(S)
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MISCELLANEOUS-PERSONNEL: GROUND CREWMAN
           PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION/TRAINING OF RAMP CREWS
        REMARKS- GRND CREWMAN FAILED TO SET BRAKE ON GRND PWR UNIT WHICH ROLLED INTO ROTATING RT PROP.

Aircraft

Registration
N5096A
Reported as
Fairchild F-27
Category
Airplane
Engine
turbo prop
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kona