ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265016
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| Date: | Friday 29 March 1963 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.104 Dove 6A |
| Owner/operator: | Sky Tours Hawaii Inc |
| Registration: | N669R |
| MSN: | 04388 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 13 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Mauna Loa, Hawaii, HI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into a macadamia nut orchard at 1,900 feet after one engine lost power. Pilot Richard Buell (30) was killed. The co-pilot Faustino Resari (25) and the eleven passengers suffered injuries, one (Robert E. Sharpe) critical. Operator given as Hawaii Air Tour Service. The wreckage was rebuilt to a Riley Turbo-Exec 400.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 30 April 1963, p1
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 November 1969 | N669R | Trans-Isle Air | 0 | Kalaupapa, HI | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2021 09:41 | TB | Added |
| 10-Jun-2023 05:08 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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