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Pilot distraction a factor in fatal helicopter crash

The pilot of a helicopter that went out of control at Smithers Airport three years ago and killed one person was distracted by his smartphone and abbreviated sections of the air operator’s checklist to expedite maintenance ground-run operations, according to…

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The Record broke the news in Waterloo, Canada on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
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