Pilot Identified After Fatal Helicopter Crash in Ohio Reservoir
Authorities have confirmed the identity of the helicopter pilot who tragically lost his life after crashing into Mogadore Reservoir near Akron, Ohio, early Friday morning. The victim, identified as 52-year-old Anthony Jones of North Royalton, was the sole occupant of the aircraft, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 7 a.m. when the helicopter struck a power line, causing it to plummet into the reservoir in Portage County, approximately 12 miles east of Akron. Emergency crews later recovered the pilot’s body.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has taken the lead in investigating the incident to determine the cause of the crash.
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