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Shifting winds caused a 2025 helicopter crash in Whitehorse, killing a trainee pilot; the airline now mandates training at airports with better wind monitoring.
A federal investigation concluded that shifting winds caused a fatal helicopter crash near Whitehorse on May 2, 2025, during a training exercise.
The Horizon Helicopters aircraft lost lift unexpectedly when wind conditions changed abruptly in a valley, leading to a rapid descent and impact.
A rotor blade struck the cabin, killing the trainee pilot; the training pilot survived.
The Transportation Safety Board found the aircraft lacked sufficient altitude to recover and recommended future training be conducted at airports with better wind monitoring.
In response, Horizon Helicopters now requires emergency training to take place at airports.
Los vientos cambiantes causaron un accidente de helicóptero en 2025 en Whitehorse, matando a un piloto aprendiz; la aerolínea ahora exige capacitación en aeropuertos con un mejor monitoreo del viento.