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The red circle marks the site of the 2019 crash of an Airbus Helicopters AS350. The helicopter crashed in low clouds and rain on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing the pilot and all six passengers.
Proposals to allow Hawaiian air tour aircraft to descend to lower altitudes are intended to reduce inadvertent encounters with bad weather, the FAA says.
by FSF Editorial Staff | August 15, 2023
The red circle marks the site of the 2019 crash of an Airbus Helicopters AS350. The helicopter crashed in low clouds and rain on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing the pilot and all six passengers.
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