OAK68F0283

NTSB accident investigation · Piper PA-28 · Waipahu, HI · February 6, 1968

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
February 6, 1968
Place
Waipahu, HI · WAIPAHU, HI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6649WPiper PA-28
Status
Completed · report April 3, 1968
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
111895

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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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3-0384   68/2/6    WAIPAHU,HAWAII      PIPER PA-28         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1005                    N6649W              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 27, 360 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            160 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - KUNIA
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           DUAL STUDENT - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- LANDED SHORT OF RNWY DURING PRACTICE FORCED LNDG

Aircraft

Registration
N6649W
Reported as
Piper PA-28
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Kunia

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