
Pilot dead after helicopter crash in Northwest Territories
YELLOWKNIFE — One person is dead after a helicopter crash in the Northwest Territories.
RCMP said Monday they were told around noon that an aircraft had crashed near the community of Behchoko, about 105 kilometres northwest of Yellowknife.
Police say the pilot died despite the efforts of first responders. He was the lone occupant of the aircraft, they said.
No details were provided about the pilot, the helicopter or the cause of the crash.