NOHW50 PHFO 180511 OAVHFO TO: FORENSIC SERVICES MANAGER (W/OM113) NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE C/O NOAA MESSAGE CENTER SILVER SPRING MD 20910 INFO PACIFIC REGION HEADQUARTERS...ATTN REGIONAL AVIATION METEOROLOGIST ALPHA CESSNA 172 BRAVO 06/17/08 AIRCRAFT DEPARTED KONA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT 2015 UTC TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2008 FOR A SIGHTSEEING TOUR TO KILAUEA. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DUE BACK 2335 UTC. AIRCRAFT LAST REPORTED 2245. AIRCRAFT WENT MISSING AFTER PASSING OVER KILAUEA. CHARLIE DETAILS UNKNOWN. THREE PEOPLE ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT. DELTA METAR PHTO 172253Z 12012G18KT 10SM FEW034 SCT070 SCT210 BKN230 27/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 VCHZ E-W T02720172 METAR PHTO 172153Z COR 11013KT 10SM FEW034 SCT070 SCT210 BKN230 28/19 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 VCHZ E-W T02780189 ECHO FTUS80 PHTO 171742 RRF PHTO 171739Z 171818 23004KT 6SM HZ BKN060 FM2000 11008KT P6SM FEW035 SCT050 FM0600 23004KT P6SM FEW030 BKN050 FTUS80 PHTO 172324 RRI PHTO 172322Z 180024 11010KT P6SM FEW035 SCT070 FM0600 23004KT P6SM FEW030 BKN050 FM1900 08008KT P6SM BKN070 FTUS80 PHKO 172324 RRI PHKO 172322Z 180024 26010KT P6SM FEW060 FM0400 20007KT P6SM FEW035 BKN060 FM0800 12005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040 FM2000 26010KT P6SM FEW060 FTUS80 PHKO 171742 RRE PHKO 171739Z 171818 04005KT P6SM SKC FM1900 30010KT P6SM SCT060 FM0400 20007KT P6SM FEW035 BKN060 FM0800 12005KT P6SM FEW030 SCT060 FOXTROT UPPER LEVEL WINDS - HILO 00Z/18 SOUNDING - WIND SPEED IN KT SURFACE 130/11 1000 FT 130/15 2000 FT 135/15 3000 FT 140/12 4000 FT 160/07 6000 FT 220/06 7000 FT 255/05 8000 FT 010/04 9000 FT 010/08 12000 FT 320/09 GOLF WAHW31 PHFO 172145 WA0HI HNLS WA 172200 AIRMET SIERRA UPDATE 3 FOR IFR VALID UNTIL 180400 . NO SIGNIFICANT IFR EXPECTED. =HNLT WA 172200 AIRMET TANGO UPDATE 3 FOR TURB VALID UNTIL 180400 . NO SIGNIFICANT TURB EXP. =HNLZ WA 172200 AIRMET ZULU UPDATE 3 FOR ICE AND FZLVL VALID UNTIL 180400 . NO SIGNIFICANT ICE EXP. . FZLVL...135 PHLI SLOPING TO 143 PHTO. HOTEL UNKNOWN PETER DONALDSON FORECASTER NWS FORECAST OFFICE HONOLULU