ASN Aircraft accident Convair CV-440-75 N21DR Pearl Harbor Channel, HI
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Status:Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Date:Sunday 17 January 1982
Time:22:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic CVLP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Convair CV-440-75
Operator:Island Airlines Hawaii
Registration: N21DR
MSN: 325
First flight: 1956
Total airframe hrs:40846
Engines: 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Aircraft fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Pearl Harbor Channel, HI (   United States of America)
Phase: Initial climb (ICL)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL/PHNL), United States of America
Destination airport:Kahului Airport, HI (OGG/PHOG), United States of America
Narrative:
At 100 feet agl after takeoff the no. 2 engine failed. The aircraft lost altitude and had to be ditched.

Probable Cause:

PROBABLE CAUSE:
engine assembly,piston..failure,partial
engine assembly,ring..failure,partial
CONTRIBUTING FACTORS:
engine assembly,other..worn

Accident investigation:

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Investigating agency: NTSB
Status: Investigation completed
Accident number: LAX82DA042
Download report: Summary report

Classification:
Ditching

Sources:
» NTSB


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Distance from Honolulu International Airport, HI to Kahului Airport, HI as the crow flies is 161 km (101 miles).

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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