N2ACCESSNA 337H 1989-07-27 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 337H S/N: 33701832

Summary

On July 27, 1989, a Cessna 337H (N2AC) was involved in an accident near Honolulu, HI. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: AN UNEXPECTED AND SUDDEN ENCOUNTER WITH SEVERE TURBULENCE WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS CRUISING OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN IN CUMULUS CLOUD CONDITIONS.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX89LA257. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2AC.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 27, 1989
NTSB Number
LAX89LA257
Location
HONOLULU, HI
Event ID
20001213X28882
Coordinates
21.349819, -157.879135
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

AN UNEXPECTED AND SUDDEN ENCOUNTER WITH SEVERE TURBULENCE WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS CRUISING OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN IN CUMULUS CLOUD CONDITIONS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
33701832
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
337H C337
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Registered Owner (Historical)

Status
Deregistered
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# LAX89LA257