- Date
- December 21, 1973
- Place
- Kukuihaele, HI · KUKUIHAELE, HI
- Injuries
- 4 fatal
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N4200TPiper PA-28
- Status
- Completed · report February 5, 1974
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19731221040119A
- Case key
- 187494
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3887 73/12/21 NR.KUKUIHAELE,HAWAII PIPER PA-28 CR- 1 0 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 20, 63 TOTAL TIME - 1827 N4200T PX- 3 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, 2 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HONOLULU,HAWAII HILO,HAWAII TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: UNCONTROLLED IN FLIGHT: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) MISCELLANEOUS - UNDETERMINED FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER MISSING AIRCRAFT - LATER RECOVERED REMARKS- DEBRIS IDENTIFIED FROM N4200T RECOVERED FROM OCEAN 12/22/73. INJURY INDEX PRESUMED.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4200T
- Reported as
- Piper PA-28
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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