- Date
- August 8, 1971
- Place
- Honolulu, HI · HONOLULU, HI
- Injuries
- 22 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Aircraft
- N7415Vickers 745D
- Status
- Completed · report July 14, 1972
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Safety recommendations
- Yes
- Case key
- 80156
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-0013 71/8/8 HONOLULU,HAWAII VICKERS 745D CR- 0 0 3 SCHED DOM PASSG SRV AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE TIME - 1724 N7415 PX- 0 0 19 43, 11800 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 3081 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HONOLULU INTL OPERATOR - ALOHA AIRLINES,INC. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HILO,HAWAII HONOLULU,HAWAII TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION FIRE OR EXPLOSION: ON GROUND TAXI: FROM LANDING PROBABLE CAUSE(S) SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: BATTERIES MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERHEATED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FIRE IN CABIN,COCKPIT,BAGGAGE COMPARTMENT REMARKS- UNDETECTED ELEC SHRT,L BATT CAUSED THERM RUNAWAY DUE HEAT ENERGY ABSORPTION OVR UNK PERIOD OF TIME
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7415
- Reported as
- Vickers 745D
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- turbo prop
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Honolulu Intl
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.