- Date
- December 5, 1969
- Place
- Paauhau, HI · PAAUHAU, HI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N4770VStearman E-75
- Status
- Completed · report May 27, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 145858
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-4590 69/12/5 PAAUHAU,HAWAII STEARMAN E-75 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 3602 TIME - 0930 N4770V PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PAAUHAU DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION PAAUHAU,HAWAII LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN COLLIDED WITH: CROP LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL TERRAIN - HIGH VEGETATION REMARKS- LNDD SHORT HIT SUGAR CANE,L WING DMGD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4770V
- Reported as
- Stearman E-75
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Paauhau
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