Makeshift memorial appears near site of fatal Kamaka Air crash
Three National Transportation Safety Board investigators will be taking the lead on trying to determine why Kamaka Air Flight 689 crashed Tuesday soon after takeoff from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, killing two young pilots from Oahu.
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The makeshift memorial on Thursday, Dec. 19, for the two victims of the Dec. 17 Kamaka Air crash on Ualena street.GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM
The makeshift memorial on Thursday, Dec. 19, for the two victims of the Dec. 17 Kamaka Air crash on Ualena street.GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM
Stacia Joyce, left, and Clint Johnson, of the NTSB, were on hand for a press conference on Thursday, Dec. 19, regarding the Kamaka Air crash earlier in the week on Ualena Street.GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM
Stacia Joyce, left, and Clint Johnson, of the NTSB, were on hand for a press conference on Thursday, Dec. 19, regarding the Kamaka Air crash earlier in the week on Ualena Street.GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE@STARADVERTISER.COM
Stacia Joyce, left, and Clint Johnson, of the NTSB, were on hand for a press conference on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024, regarding the Kamaka Air crash earlier in the week on Ualena Street.