OAK73AP041

NTSB accident investigation · Beech G50 · Honolulu, HI · May 20, 1973

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
May 20, 1973
Place
Honolulu, HI · HONOLULU, HI
Injuries
6 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Approach
Aircraft
N105QBeech G50
Status
Completed · report August 24, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730520027019A
Case key
190085

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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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3-1886  73/5/20    HONOLULU,HAWAII     BEECH G50           CR-  1  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 47, 600
        TIME - 1922                    N105Q               PX-  5  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 224 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HONOLULU INTL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HONOLULU,HAWAII             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            LANDING: GO-AROUND
           STALL: SPIN                                              LANDING: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
         FIRE AFTER IMPACT
        REMARKS- GO ARND DUE GR LT.L ENG LOST PWR.PLT DIDNT FEATH PROP & TURNED INTO DEAD ENG.LOST CTL.

Aircraft

Registration
N105Q
Reported as
Beech G50
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Honolulu Intl

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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