AOPA Statement on Dillingham Airfield Crash in Hawai'i

To all interested media,

Here is the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association’s (AOPA’s) official statement on yesterday's Dillingham Airfield crash:

"The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) extends its deepest condolences to the families and those affected by yesterday’s tragedy at Dillingham Airfield, located on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawai`i. Thank you to the first responders and emergency personnel who were first on the scene. AOPA will comment on the accident following a complete investigation by the NTSB, and will continue working alongside local pilots and aviation groups to support keeping the airfield open.”