Beechcraft C-45G N215H
4 October 1982 · Waimanalo, Hawaii, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 4 October 1982 at about 01:10 local time, a Beechcraft C-45G registered N215H, operated by Panorama Air Tour, was involved in an accident near Waimanalo, Hawaii, United States. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Waimanalo, Hawaii, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft C-45G
- Registration
- N215H
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Panorama Air Tour
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Honolulu → Honolulu
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX83FJA01
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 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
THE PURPOSE OF THE FLT WAS TO BE A REINDOCTRINATION/TRAINING FLT FOR THE SECOND-IN-COMMAND. WITNESSES OBSERVED THE ACFT OFF SHORE FLYING PARALLEL TO THE CLIFFS APPROXIMATELY 500 FT OVER THE WATER. THE ACFT BANKED LEFT THEN RIGHT TO A 90 DEG RIGHT WING LOW ATTITUDE WING-OVER TYPE MANEUVER & DESCEND INTO THE OCEAN. THE ACFT WAS NOT RECOVERED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft C-45G accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1983 | Beechcraft C-45G | Kahalui, Hawaii, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1984 | Beechcraft C-45G | Ontario, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1980 | Beechcraft C-45G | Abilene, Texas, United States | ABC Airlines I | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft C-45G | Bordelonville, Louisiana, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 5 Aug 1977 | Beechcraft C-45G | Kasilof, Alaska, United States | JON W Myers | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 1977 | Beechcraft C-45G | Beatty, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan 1982 | Convair 440 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Island Airlines Hawaii Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1982 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | World Airways, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Nov 1982 | Piper PA-28-140 | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Joel Lambert Baker | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 1982 | Bell 206-L | Lihue, Hawaii, United States | Papillon Helicopters Limited | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 1982 | Piper PA-31-350 | 500 Nm E, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | Brent's International, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Apr 1982 | Beechcraft E18S | Hakalau, Hawaii, United States | Island Airlines Hawaii, Ltd. | Fatal | 2 |