# NTSB Accident FTW94MA235
> **AEROSPATIALE AS350D** · 1994-07-15 · HANALEI, HI, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW94MA235
- **Event ID:** 20001206X01763
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1994-07-15
- **Location:** HANALEI, HI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 22.200258, -159.499526
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 3
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 4
- **Total aboard:** 7
## Aircraft
- **Make:** AEROSPATIALE
- **Model:** AS350D
- **Registration:** N151BH
- **FAR Part:** 135
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE-DRIVEN FUEL PUMP, WHICH RESULTED IN THE LOSS OF POWER, AND THE LACK OF AIRCRAFT FLOTATION EQUIPMENT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: FLIGHT OVER WATER ADJACENT TO TERRAIN THAT AFFORDED NO SUITABLE FORCED LANDING SITE, AND THE LACK OF A PASSENGER BRIEFING BY THE OPERATOR ON THE LOCATION AND OPERATION OF LIFE PRESERVERS.

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