Coast Guard helicopter crashes on a training mission in Alaska and four crew members are injured
Summary
Aircraft Sitka Alaska in Sitka, Alaska: Four Coast Guard crew members sustained minor injuries when an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crashed during a routine training flight in southeast Alaska on Monday. The helicopter crashed several miles outside Sitka in a sparsely populated area near Harbor Mountain. Rescuers arrived around 11 a.m., about an hour after the crash, and transported all four crew members to Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center. The Coast Guard announced it would investigate the crash.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Coast Guard | At-fault party |
Original reporting
Coast Guard helicopter crashes on a training mission in Alaska and four crew members are injured