- Date
- September 1, 1976
- Place
- Hanapepe, HI · HANAPEPE, HI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N63216Boeing A75N1
- Status
- Completed · report October 18, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19760901029119A
- Case key
- 155399
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2539 76/9/1 HANAPEPE,HI BOEING A75N1 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 0800 N63216 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 52, 9820 TOTAL HOURS, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 825 IN TYPE, NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - PORT ALLEN DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION HANAPEPE,HI LOCAL TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: RUN GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: BLOWER,IMPELLER ASSEMBLY POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: FOREIGN OBJECT DAMAGE MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INTENTIONAL GROUND-WATER-LOOP-SWERVE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE SPECIAL DATA TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 825 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - NOT USED GOGGLES - USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT REMARKS- BLOWER FAILED DUE FOD FRM UNDET SOURCE. SWERVED TO AVOID ROCKS & OCEAN. SPRAYING SUGAR CANE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N63216
- Reported as
- Boeing A75N1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Port Allen
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N63216 · 2
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