# NTSB Accident LAX06LA155
> **Partenavia P68** · 2006-05-01 · Kaunakakai, HI, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX06LA155
- **Event ID:** 20060510X00544
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2006-05-01
- **Location:** Kaunakakai, HI, USA
- **Coordinates:** 21.147777, -157.258331
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 2
- **Minor:** 3
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Partenavia
- **Model:** P68
- **Registration:** N4574C
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NDRK
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the pilot's failure to attain a proper climb rate and to maintain adequate clearance from the terrain during the initial climb in dark night conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain.

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