# NTSB Accident LAX99LA226
> **Enstrom F28C** · 1999-06-23 · KAUNAKAKAI, HI, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX99LA226
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19036
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-06-23
- **Location:** KAUNAKAKAI, HI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 21.129941, -157.209548
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Enstrom
- **Model:** F28C
- **Registration:** N595H
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DUSK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot encountered a dust devil during the takeoff transition from a dirt and grass area resulting in a loss of vision, disorientation, and subsequent collision with trees.

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