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.

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