2026架Flagstaff直升机坠毁造成两名DPS军官死亡, 起因是转子故障,
A 2026 helicopter crash in Flagstaff killing two DPS officers was caused by rotor failure, not gunfire, NTSB says.
国家运输安全委员会初步报告将2026年2月4日亚利桑那州Flagstaff的直升机坠毁事件(造成两名亚利桑那州公共安全部官员死亡)归咎于主要转子系统中的机械故障,而不是枪击。
A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report attributes the February 4, 2026, helicopter crash in Flagstaff, Arizona, which killed two Arizona Department of Public Safety officers, to a mechanical failure in the main rotor system, not gunfire.
尽管在事件中有枪声,但没有发现弹道损害,飞机突然转子分离,导致无控制地下降。
Despite gunfire during the incident, no ballistic damage was found, and the aircraft experienced sudden rotor separation, leading to an uncontrolled descent.
坠机发生在追捕50岁的嫌犯Terrell Storey期间,他面临多重重罪指控,包括一级谋杀。
The crash occurred during a pursuit of suspect Terrell Storey, 50, who faces multiple felony charges, including first-degree murder.
NTSB的最后报告预计将在一年或一年以上后提交。
The final NTSB report is expected in a year or more.