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rotornut

24th May 2016 15:02

182 crash in Hawaii killing pilot and 4 jumpers

Five people dead after skydiving plane crashes in Hawaii | CP24.com

Three Lima Charlie

25th May 2016 18:42

Date" 23-MAY-16
Time: 19:22:00Z
Regis#: N2007X
Aircraft Make: CESSNA
Aircraft Model: 182
Event Type: Accident
Highest Injury: Fatal
Damage: Destroyed
City: HANAPEE
State: Hawaii

DESCRIPTION
Description: AIRCRAFT SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF, CRASHED AND BURNED, THE 5 PERSONS ON BOARD WERE FATALLY INJURED, PORT ALLEN AIRPORT, HANAPEE, KAUAI, HAWAII

evansb

27th May 2016 15:22

5 people in a Cessna 182? Payload is around 500 lbs...

PPRuNe Towers

27th May 2016 15:27

Running on reduced fuel load - acceptable under UK ruling for many decades.

It would be a surprise if FAA regs were more restrictive.

Rob

Three Lima Charlie

28th May 2016 22:49

There is an EASA approved STC for the Cessna 182 that permits 5 skydivers plus pilot.

http://www.iac-aero.com/

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