Murrayair MA-1 N101MA

26 January 1972 · Barbers Pt, Hawaii, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 January 1972 at about 10:45 local time, a Murrayair MA-1 registered N101MA, operated by Murrayair Ltd., was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Barbers Pt, Hawaii, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 26 January 1972 at 10:45
Classification: Accident
Location: Barbers Pt, Hawaii, United States
Nearest airport: Ewa
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Murrayair MA-1
Registration: N101MA
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Murrayair Ltd.
Operating rule: Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight: Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight: Takeoff
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-0553

People

Nobody was injured.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
1	0	0	0	1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

NR 9 CYL HEAD FAILED. INSUFFICIENT RWY REMAINED FOR SAFE ABORT. RAN INTO CANE FLD. HI TIME ENG.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-0553, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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Other Murrayair MA-1 accidents

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
8 Jan 1971	Murrayair MA-1 N101MA	Waipahu, Hawaii, United States no coordinates	Murrayair, Ltd	No injuries	-
26 Apr 1974	Murrayair MA-1 N97063	Uniontown, Alabama, United States no coordinates	Magolia Aviati	No injuries	-
8 Dec 1975	Murrayair MA-1 N306MA	Hilo, Hawaii, United States no coordinates	Murrayair Ltd.	No injuries	-
9 Dec 1975	Murrayair MA-1 N1015Y	Hilo, Hawaii, United States no coordinates	Murrayair Ltd.	No injuries	-
5 Sep 1975	Murrayair MA-1 N1011Y	Marianna, Florida, United States no coordinates	S and S Air SE	No injuries	-
30 Jun 1976	Murrayair MA-1 N103MA	Pahala, Hawaii, United States no coordinates	Murrayair Ltd.	Minor injuries	-

All 14 records for this type

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