Summary
On September 23, 2021, a Airbus A321-271N (N208HA) was involved in an incident near Honolulu, HI. All 134 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The captain’s improper landing flare, which resulted in an excessive sink rate and subsequent hard landing.
This incident is documented in NTSB report DCA22LA004. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N208HA.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The captain’s improper landing flare, which resulted in an excessive sink rate and subsequent hard landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA22LA004