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FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3153 73/10/21 NO.PACIFIC OCEAN INTERSTATE S-1 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 29, 337
TIME - 1201 N37328 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 134 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
HONOLULU,HAWAII PORT ALLEN,HAWAII
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - ATTEMPTED OPERATION W/KNOWN DEFICIENCIES IN EQUIPMENT
PILOT IN COMMAND - BECAME LOST/DISORIENTED
FACTOR(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: IMPROPER MAINTENANCE (OWNER PERSONNEL)
INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - FLIGHT AND NAVIGATION INSTRUMENTS: COMPASS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ERRATIC
INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT: TRANSMITTERS AND/OR RECEIVERS
INSTRUMENTS/EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES - COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT: VOR RECEIVERS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - AIRCRAFT CAME TO REST IN WATER
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
REMARKS- ATTMPTD OVR WATER FLT WITH ERRATIC COMPASS,VOR RCVR & RADIO XMTR INOP.BECAME LOST,PWR DITCHING.
