- Date
- November 3, 1969
- Place
- Kalaupapa, HI · KALAUPAPA, HI
- Injuries
- 4 serious, 5 minor, 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N669RDehaviland 104-6A
- Status
- Completed · report January 30, 1970
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 159848
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2849 69/11/3 KALAUPAPA,HAWA11 DEHAVILAND 104-6A CR- 0 0 2 COMMERCIAL AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1527 N669R PX- 0 4 7 AIR TAXI-PASSG 38, 6559 TOTAL HOURS, 567 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - KALAUPAPA DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP HONOLULU,HAWAII KALAUPAPA,HAWA11 KAANAPALI,HAWAII TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION UNDERSHOOT LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND ALTITUDE PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO INITIATE GO-AROUND FACTOR(S) WEATHER - DOWNDRAFT,UPDRAFTS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE WEATHER BRIEFING - UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT SKY CONDITION CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE CLEAR UNLIMITED VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE 5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED) NONE OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE RELATIVE BEARING OF WIND NONE RIGHT QUARTERING HEAD WIND 023-067 DEGREES WIND DIRECTION-DEGREES WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS 85 15 TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN VFR NONE REMARKS- T/D IN ROCK AREA APRX 38FT SHORT OF RNWY.WIND GUSTING 20K.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N669R
- Reported as
- Dehaviland 104-6A
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Kalaupapa
N669RRegistration cancelled Sep 20, 2012 · Dehavilland DH104 DOVE 6AAirframe modelDehavilland DH104 DOVE 6AEngine modelDehav ENG GQ-70MK2
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.