In brief: Distractions cited in crash

 

Published: January 29, 2009

INVESTIGATION

Distractions Cited in crash WASHINGTON — The pilots of two Phoenix news helicopters had so many distractions they lost track of each other, resulting in a midair crash that killed four, a federal safety panel said Wednesday. National Transportation Safety Board said the probable cause of the July 2007 crash was that the two helicopters drifted too close together because the pilots were ...


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