OAK65F0055

NTSB accident investigation · Piper J5C · Honolulu, HI · March 28, 1965

Accident · Serious injuriesClosed
Date
March 28, 1965
Place
Honolulu, HI · HONOLULU, HI
Injuries
1 serious, 1 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N62031Piper J5C
Status
Completed · report June 23, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
179876

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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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2-0210  65/3/28    HONOLULU HAWAII     PIPER J5C           CR-  0  1  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 29, 280
        TIME - 1224                    N62031              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 50 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HONOLULU INTL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           TURBULENCE                                               TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED                IN FLIGHT: UNCONTROLLED DESCENT
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS - VORTEX TURBULENCE
          PILOT-FAILED TO ALLOW SUFF. INTERVAL BEHIND C-130
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CONGESTED TRAFFIC-PATTERN

Aircraft

Registration
N62031
Reported as
Piper J5C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Honolulu Intl