Hull-loss description
Last updated: 30 January 2012
Status:Final
Date:27 JUN 1969
Time:07:02
Type:Vickers 754D Viscount
Operator:Aloha Airlines
Registration: N7410
C/n / msn: 242
First flight: 1957
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 14
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL) (United States of America) show on map
Phase: Taxi (TXI)
Nature:Domestic Scheduled Passenger
Departure airport:Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL) (HNL/PHNL), United States of America
Destination airport:Hoolehua-Molokai Airport, HI (MKK) (MKK), United States of America
Narrative:
Viscount N7410 was taxying for departure when it lost brakes and steering. The airplane then struck a parked Hawaiian Airlines DC-9-31, N906H.
The hydraulic system was not bled of air.


PROBABLE CAUSE:
airframe - landing gear: braking system (normal system)
airframe - landing gear: braking system (emergency system)
miscellaneous acts,conditions - pressure,none
personnel - maintenance,servicing,inspection: improper maintenance (maintenance personnel)
pilot in command - inadequate preflight preparation and/or planning

Sources:
» NTSB

Photos
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Honolulu International Airport, HI (HNL) to Hoolehua-Molokai Airport, HI (MKK) as the crow flies is 87 km (55 miles).

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