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NTSB accident investigation · Dehavilland DH104 · Honolulu, HI · March 4, 1972

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 4, 1972
Place
Honolulu, HI · HONOLULU, HI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N4967NDehavilland DH104
Status
Completed · report October 3, 1972
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
165906

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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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3-0357   72/3/4    HONOLULU,HAWAII     DEHAVILLAND DH104   CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             AIRLINE TRANSPORT, AGE
        TIME - 1655                    N4967N              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  26, 2493 TOTAL HOURS, 7
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HONOLULU INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HONOLULU,HAWAII             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           DITCHING                                                 LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILURE OF TWO OR MORE ENGINES
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-2 ENGINES
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
        REMARKS- DITCHED OFF SHORE. ACFT SANK.

Aircraft

Registration
N4967N
Reported as
Dehavilland DH104
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
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.