Aviation accident SEA07LA108

Name: aviation accident: HUGHES 369D near Kahuku (2007-04-20)
Start: 2007-04-20
Location: Kahuku, HI, USA

MINR · HUGHES 369D · 2007-04-20 · Kahuku, HI, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA07LA108
Event ID: 20070501X00491
Type: Accident
Date: 2007-04-20
Location: Kahuku, HI, USA
Coordinates: 21.704721, -158.005554

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: HUGHES
Model: 369D
Registration: N911FT
FAR Part: 135
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

Fatigue cracking of the oil line from the engine gearbox to the oil pressure gauge, which resulted in loss of engine lubricating oil, leading to seizure of the power turbine.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown