Trans Isle Air

Safety profile and incident history for Trans Isle Air.

Safety Score

10/10

Total Incidents

2

Total Fatalities

1

Recent Incidents

July 25, 1969 1 Fatalities

De Havilland DH.104 Dove

Kekaha Hawaii

The aircraft was engaged in a sightseeing flight from Kalaupapa – Lihue, carrying 11 passengers and two pilots. En route, the left engine lost power. Unable to maintain flying speed, the crew attempted an emergency landing when the airplane struck trees and crashed in a wooded area. A passenger was killed while 12 other occupants were injured, some of them seriously.

De Havilland DH.104 Dove

Pacific Ocean All World

While on a ferry flight from Hawaii to California, the pilot informed ATC about an engine failure. He reduced his altitude and attempted to ditch the aircraft near a boat approximately 140 miles west of Long Beach. The pilot was quickly rescued while the airplane sank and was lost.

Airline Information

Country of Origin

World

Risk Level

Low Risk

Common Aircraft in Incidents

De Havilland DH.104 Dove2