| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | June 11, 1989 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Location: | Waipio Valley, Hawaii |
| Operator: | Scenic Air Tours |
| Flight #: | 21 |
| Route: | Hilo, HI - Kahului, HI |
| AC Type: | Beechcraft H18 |
| Registration: | N34AP |
| cn / ln: | BA-746 |
| Aboard: | 11 (passengers:10 crew:1) |
| Fatalities: | 11 (passengers:10 crew:1) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | Crashed in a scenic canyon area near a waterfall. The pilots improper in-flight planning/decision to maneuver with insufficient altitude over or in a canyon area. Factors related to the accident were the terrain conditions and scenic air tour's lack of specific direction to its pilots concerning safety procedures for sightseeing flights. |
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