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This accident was the 1893rd accident of 1992. This incident occured in the state of HI near the city of MAUI on 04/22/1992 at the time of 1553. This incident was an Air Carrier Accident involving a model E18S BEECH aircraft. This was a fatal crash killing 1 of the flight crew and 8 passengers. There were no other injuries.

General Info

Event Type:Air Carrier Accident
Incident Type:Stall
Investigating Agency:NTSB
Extent of Investigation:Field Investigation
Accident Date:04/22/1992 1553
Phase of Flight:Normal Cruise

Remedial Action

Remedial Action Taken Against:Operator and FAA Standards, Policies and Procedures
Remedial Action:Recommend Gen Change in Standards and Policies
Second Remedial Action Taken Against:OPER FLT SCH, A/TAXI, AGR/ETC
Second Remedial Action:Recommend Gen Change in Procedures

Aircraft Info

Weight Class:Under 12501 Pounds
Wing Code:Monplane-Low Wing
Power Class:Powered
Number of Engines:2
Engine Power:3
Engine Type:Piston - Radial
Aircraft Make:BEECH
Aircraft Model:E18S
Aircraft Airframe Hours:15925
Aircraft Engine Make:PWA

Casualties

Pilot Killed:Y
Total People Onboard:9
Passengers Onboard:8
Passengers Killed:8
Passengers Injured:0
Flight Crew:1
Flight Crew Killed:1
Flight Crew Injured:0
Cabin Crew Onboard:0
Cabin Crew Injured:0
Cabin Crew Killed:0
Ground Crew Killed:0
Ground Crew Injured:0
Public Injured:0
Public Killed:0
Total Injuries:0

Location of Accident

State in which incident occured:HI
City in which incident occured:MAUI
Latitute of Incident:20.7
Longitute of Incident:156.233333333

Accident Cause

Additional Cause Factor Code:Inflight/Ground Fire
This is accident #01893 of the year.
Type Flying Primary:Air Taxi (Non-Scheduled)
Type Flying Secondary:Passengers
Primary Flying Condition:Instrument Flight Rules
Secondary Flying Condition:Fog
Primary Cause Factor:Continued Visual Flight Rules into Adverse Weather
Secondary Cause Factor:Inadequate Flight/Ground Training Procedures
Contributing Factor:Weather
Secondary Contributing Factor:Hidden Hazardous Object
General Cause:Pilot Induced
Supporting Factor A:Reckless
Supporting Factor B:Inattention

Conditions

Lighting Condition:Day
Sky Condition:Sky Obscured
Visibility:Less than 1 Mile
Visibility Restrictions:Fog

Pilot Information

Pilot Certification:Airline Transport
Rating Code of Pilot:Single & Multi-Engine Land
Other Rating Code:Instrument
Qualification Code:Not Qualified
Age of Pilot:26
Profession Code:Professional Pilot
Pilot Hours in Aircraft:464
Pilot Hours:3500
Residence State of Pilot:HI
Pilot Certificate Type:Yes
Pilot Date of Birth:01/07/1966

Other

Aircraft Owner Name:LANI BIRD INC
Flight Plan:Visual Flight Rules
Persons Involved:Pilot-in-Command
Second Persons Involved:Operations Supervisory Personnel
Damage:Demolished
Emergency Locator:Yes
Method of Notification:US Military Service
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