N690WA

Substantial
None

HUGHES 369DS/N: 1170237D

Summary

On February 20, 2024, a Hughes 369D (N690WA) was involved in an incident near Hana, HI. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s failure to ensure the passenger’s gear was properly secured before departure.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ANC24LA016. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N690WA.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
NTSB Number
ANC24LA016
Location
Hana, HI
Event ID
20240220193819
Coordinates
20.671167, -156.058660
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s failure to ensure the passenger’s gear was properly secured before departure.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HUGHES
Serial Number
1170237D
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
369D
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
369D

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
WINDWARD AVIATION INC
Address
10 HANSEN RD
PO BOX 596
City
PUUNENE
State / Zip Code
HI 96784-0596
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# ANC24LA016