Aviation accident WPR17FA170

4 fatal · BEECH 19A · 2017-07-29 · Waipi'o, HI, USA

Event

NTSB number: WPR17FA170
Event ID: 20170729X21209
Type: Accident
Date: 2017-07-29
Location: Waipi'o, HI, USA
Coordinates: 21.427221, -158.084716

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 4
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: BEECH
Model: 19A
Registration: N6142N
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's controlled flight into terrain for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to fly at low altitude in close proximity to the rising terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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