N6128QSchweizer 269C 1991-09-12 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

Schweizer 269C S/N: S1508

Summary

On September 12, 1991, a Schweizer 269C (N6128Q) was involved in an accident near Kahului, HI. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE STUDENT PILOT ENTRY INTO AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PERFORM AN AUTOROTATION. THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA391. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6128Q.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 12, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA391
Location
KAHULUI, HI
Event ID
20001212X18121
Coordinates
20.869129, -156.449111
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE STUDENT PILOT ENTRY INTO AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PERFORM AN AUTOROTATION. THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
SCHWEIZER
Serial Number
S1508
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
269C H269
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CAG LEASING PARTNERSHIP
Address
2508 PALM DRIVE
Status
Deregistered
City
LONG BEACH
State / Zip Code
CA 90806
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX91LA391