Cessna 208B N689KA accident near Honolulu, Hawaii, December 17, 2024
Cessna 208B, registration N689KA, operated by Kamaka Air, was involved in an accident near Honolulu, Hawaii on December 17, 2024. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as fatal, with 2 people on board. Case ANC25FA010 is in work.
ADS-B receivers recorded 9 minutes of the flight after departing the Honolulu Intl area (PHNL), reaching a maximum of 225 ft. The last recorded position was at 01:15 UTC, at 200 ft and 106 knots, climbing at 128 feet per minute, about 2 km from Hickam AFB (PHIK).
The nearest weather report, from PHNL (2 km away), showed wind 220° at 6 knots, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).
The aircraft is a Cessna 208 B registered in United States (Mode S A92588).
This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.
Key facts
- Date
- December 17, 2024
- Location
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- Aircraft
- Cessna 208B
- Registration
- N689KA
- Operator
- Kamaka Air
- Injuries
- Fatal (2 on board)
- NTSB case
- ANC25FA010 (In work)
- Departure area
- Honolulu Intl (PHNL)
- Nearest airport
- Hickam AFB (PHIK)
- Recorded flight
- 9 min, max 225 ft
- Last recorded position
- 01:15 UTC, 200 ft, 106 kt
3D flight replay
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Sources: NTSB case ANC25FA010; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.