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OAK75DJA02

1974-09-03 · HONOLULU, Hawaii, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Current FAA registration · N5639V

Make / Model
CESSNA 305C (0-1E)
Year of manufacture
1956 · 18 years old at event
Engine
CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A735B6

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
CESSNA 305C · N5639V
Damage
None
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
A0
Operator type
J
Airport
HONOLULU INTL
Kind of flying
B4

Weather at impact

Sky
CLEAR

Aircraft history

Serial number
000000073618
Total time
2,429 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Flight instructor (CFI)
Total hours
1,400
Age
24

Investigator remarks

PERSONNEL STRUCK BY PROP WHILE HAND PROPPING ENG

Cause factors

  • 64/A/36 A
    PILOT IN COMMAND IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURES Cause — pilot/personnel action
  • 88/A/06 A
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS DISREGARD OF GOOD OPERATING PRACTICE Cause — pilot/personnel action

Decoded against the NTSB Form 6120.4 cause-factor codebook (ct_Pre1982 table).

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 2565. Source file NTSB_1974_3_2565.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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