Accident Details
Date
Sunday, November 10, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX92LA042
Location
HILO, HI
Event ID
20001212X18473
Coordinates
19.689830, -155.079071
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
11
Total Aboard
11
Probable Cause and Findings
THE AIRCRAFT'S LACK OF SINGLE ENGINE PERFORMANCE TO MAINTAIN ALTITUDE AFTER THE ENGINE LOST POWER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DISPLACEMENT/MECHANICAL INTERFERENCE WITHIN THE ACCESSORY DRIVE GEAR SYSTEM OF THE LEFT ENGINE, FAILURE OF THE LEFT ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE GEAR SHAFT, AND THE FAA'S INADEQUATE CERTIFICATION/APPROVAL OF THE OPERATOR, IN ORDER TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR 135 CONCERNING THE ENGINE-OUT CAPABILITY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N4193
Make
BEECH
Serial Number
A980
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
TOMY INTL INC DBA
Address
100 IOLANA PL
Status
Deregistered
City
HONOLULU
State / Zip Code
HI 96819
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# LAX92LA042