NTSB Report Reveals New Details About Deadly Mosquito Control Helicopter Crash in Manatee County

NTSB report reveals new details about deadly mosquito control helicopter crash in Manatee County

The NTSB report shows the approximate speed, altitude, and movements of the helicopter before it struck a radio tower, killing the pilot.

GPS failed to factor in aircraft's altitude — NTSB on Manatee helicopter crash

نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. GPS failed factor: According to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board, Moore was using a GPS system to guide his path at night. تم نشر هذا الخبر عبر موقع Cedarnews الإخباري. للاطلاع على مزيد من الأخبار العاجلة والتقارير الحصرية، زوروا موقعنا الرسمي.

NTSB on Manatee helicopter crash: GPS failed to factor in aircraft's altitude

According to the NTSB, the GPS did not factor in the altitude of the mosquito control helicopter or the height of obstacles during the October crash.

Preliminary NTSB report released on Mosquito Control District helicopter crash (Florida)

A Manatee County Mosquito Control District helicopter struck an unlit, 150-foot radio tower before crashing...