Hard landing Accident de Havilland DH.104 Dove N4953N, Monday 19 February 1968
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Date:Monday 19 February 1968
Time:19:17
Type:Silhouette image of generic DOVE model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.104 Dove
Owner/operator:Hawaiian Air Tour Service
Registration: N4953N
MSN: 04301
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 13
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Honolulu Airport, Oahu, HI -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Honolulu
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Landing gear collapsed in hard landing. Most likely damaged beyond repair

Accident investigation:
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: OAK68F0295
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 month
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Mar-2010 11:29 TB Added
28-May-2015 07:42 Captain Rick Updated [Operator, ]
28-May-2015 07:42 harro Updated [Operator, ]
11-Jun-2023 00:30 Ron Averes Updated

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