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NTSB accident investigation · Murrayair MA-1 · Waipahu, HI · March 31, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 31, 1979
Place
Waipahu, HI · WAIPAHU, HI
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N302MAMurrayair MA-1
Status
Completed · report May 14, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790331005949A
Case key
136969

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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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3-0741  79/3/31    WAIPAHU,HI          MURRAYAIR MA-1      CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, AGE 39, 1000
        TIME - 1545                    N302MA              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  TOTAL HOURS, 19 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STRIP 22
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WAIPAHU,HI                  LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: DIRT BANK                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING

Aircraft

Registration
N302MA
Reported as
Murrayair MA-1
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Strip 22

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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