2022 British Columbia helicopter crash pilot had fever, no flight data recorders found.

A Transportation Safety Board report reveals that a helicopter pilot who died in a November 2022 crash in British Columbia had been ill with a fever prior to the accident. The helicopter, on a surveying flight near Kitsault, crashed into a mountainside after the pilot reported feeling unwell. The investigation underscored the absence of flight data recorders, which could have provided critical information, and called for their mandatory installation in aircraft.

September 25, 2024
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