OAK73FJA24

NTSB accident investigation · Boeing E75 · Honolulu, HI · June 28, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 28, 1973
Place
Honolulu, HI · HONOLULU, HI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6692CBoeing E75
Status
Completed · report August 20, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730628019079A
Case key
190133

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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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3-1824  73/6/28    HONOLULU,HAWAII     BOEING E75          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 9500
        TIME - 0830                    N6692C              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 8000 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HONOLULU,HAWAII             DILLINGHAM FIELD
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
           POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: VALVE ASSEMBLIES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - IMPROPER ALIGNMENT/ADJUSTMENT
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- MAINT BY UNCERT MECH.INTAKE AND EXHAUST VALVES IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED.

Aircraft

Registration
N6692C
Reported as
Boeing E75
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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