1 dead, 2 missing after helicopter crashes in the ocean off the Hawaiian island of Kauai
By The Associated Press on July 11, 2024.
HONOLULU (AP) – A helicopter crashed into the ocean off the Hawaiian island of Kauai on Thursday, leaving one person dead and two others missing, according to the Kauai Police Department. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Corinne Zilnicki says a hiker reported witnessing the crash off the Na Pali Coast around 2 p.m. The Federal Aviation Administration says three people were on board the Robinson R44 helicopter. The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate. 5-4
