Plane Crash List

Piper PA-28R N56357

31 December 1977 · Ke-Ahole, Hawaii, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 31 December 1977 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-28R registered N56357, operated by Island Flight, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Ke-Ahole, Hawaii, United States. 3 people were on board and 2 died, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Ke-Ahole, Hawaii, United States
Nearest airport
Ke-Ahole
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-28R
Registration
N56357
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Island Flight
Operating rule
Fixed Base Operator
Purpose of flight
Pleasure
Phase of flight
Landing
Route
Honolulu, Hi → S
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-4057

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
3 2 0 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AIRCRAFT DEVELOPED SEVERE VIBRATION.WRECKAGE NOTRECOVERED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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