Tourist helicopter crashed near Kalalau Beach off Kauai killing three people and injuring two others
A tourist helicopter operated by Airborne Aviation crashed near Kalalau Beach off the coast of Kauai on Thursday afternoon, killing three people and injuring two others. The helicopter was carrying one pilot and four passengers when it crashed around 5 p.m. local time. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the crash of the Hughes/MD 500 helicopter.
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2 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 2 bias groups.
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“3 killed in tourist helicopter crash near remote beach off the coast of the Hawaiian island of Kauai”
“Three dead after helicopter crash in Hawaii”
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The helicopter crash-landed about 100 yards off Kalalau Beach.
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