Cessna 208B
N689KA is a Cessna 208B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with turboprop engines, built in 2011. It has 12 seats. It is registered to Kamaka Air LLC, an LLC in Honolulu, Hawaii. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 17, 2022 and expires on February 28, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 18, 2019.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Cessna
- Model
- 208B · all 208Bs and related versions
- Serial number
- 208B2308
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Turboprop, 1 motor · P&W Canada PT6A-114A · 675 hp
- Seats
- 12
- Year built
- 2011
- Transponder code
- A92588 (octal 52222610)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 17, 2022
- Expires
- February 28, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 18, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · July 18, 2019
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 01077106
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Kamaka Air LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 144 Palekona St
Honolulu, HI 96819-1807
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N689KA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Kamaka Air LLC, an LLC, certificate issued February 17, 2022, expires February 28, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated July 18, 2019, 8 years after the 2011 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 208B2308 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N689KA according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N689KA: Accident on December 18, 2024 at Honolulu, HI: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal). Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 208B · operated under 091
On December 17, 2024, about 1515 Hawaii-Aleutian Standard time, a turbine-powered Cessna 208B airplane, N689KA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Honolulu, Hawaii. The two pilots onboard were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 instructional flight. According to the operator, Kamaka Air, the instructor pilot, seated in the left seat, and the pilot receiving instruction, seated in the right seat, departed the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL), Honolulu, at 1514. The purpose of the flight was to provide the…
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- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data