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OAK78FJA01

1977-12-17 · HONOLULU, Hawaii, United States · Minor · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Aircraft involved

Historical record (pre-1982 coded fields)

Aircraft
BEECH C45G · N2874G
Damage
Destroyed
Craft type
Airplane
Classification
Accident
Light condition
Dawn
Weather
VMC
Phase of flight
D0
Operator type
E
Airport
HONOLULU INTL
Kind of flying
CJ

Weather at impact

Sky
SCATTERED-ABOVE 1000 FEET
Wind
060° / 12 kt
Temp
76° F

Aircraft history

Serial number
0000000AF168
Total time
4,015 hrs

Pilot

Certificate
Commercial
Total hours
1,984
Age
38

Probable cause (from PRE1982.MDB)

FAILED OVER WATER SHORT OF ARPT.LNDD ON REEF.

Investigator remarks

L PROP GOV DRIVE GRS FAILED.R ENG,OP AT FULL PWR

Cause factors

  • 74/C/FG C
    POWERPLANT GOVERNORS Cause
  • 88/C/95 C
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS MATERIAL FAILURE Cause
  • 74/C/AY C
    POWERPLANT OTHER Cause
  • 82/K/H K
    WEATHER UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS Joint factor
  • 88/K/88 K
    MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER Joint factor

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

Source: NTSB pre-1982 historical archive. Docket 3 3857. Source file NTSB_1977_3_3857.txt. Modern CAROL record on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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