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Titus Fire Helicopter Crash Fatalities 2006

  • Incident Information:

    titus_24_hour_2006
    Titus_Helicopter_Accident_Preliminary_Report_0806

  • Location:

    California

  • Date:

    08/04/2006

  • Incident Type:

    Helicopter Incident

  • Description:

    On August 4, 2006, the pilot, Terry Wayne Jacobs, and copilot, Andrei Pantchenko, died when their helicopter crashed into the Klamath River after a long day of suppressing wildfires at the Titus Fire portion of the Happy Camp Complex. The pilots were on a contract with the U. S. Forest Service.

    Helicopters, Aviation, Fatality, Helicopter Incident or Accident

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