Accident Cessna 206 DQFDN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 379188
 
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Date:Tuesday 19 June 1984
Time:22:47 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C206 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 206
Owner/operator:Pacific Energy & Minerals Ltd
Registration: DQFDN
MSN: 5660
Total airframe hrs:485 hours
Engine model:Lycoming TSIO-520-M
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Barbers Point, HI -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Pago Pago, SAMOA
Destination airport:Honolulu, HI (HNL)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PLT STATED HE GOT OFF COURSE DURING THE FLT BECAUSE OF A FAULTY ADF. RADAR CONTACT WAS ESTABLISHED AND THE ACFT WAS BEING ESCORTED INTO HONOLULU WHEN FUEL EXHAUSTION OCCURRED. THE ACFT WAS DITCHED APRX 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF BARBERS POINT NAS AND THE PLT WAS RESCUED BY THE COAST GUARD.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: LAX84LA360
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB LAX84LA360

Revision history:

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