Ottawa on hook for software problem that caused deadly military helicopter crash

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Ottawa on hook for software problem that caused deadly military helicopter crash
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Six Canadian Armed Forces members were killed when the autopilot on the Cyclone helicopter took over and plunged it into the Ionian Sea in 2020

One thing that has been finalized, however, is that Canada will foot the bill.Automation that wrested control from pilot in CAF helicopter crash needs urgent repair: experts

Sikorsky spokesman John Dorrian said the company, which has yet to deliver all 28 Cyclones nearly 20 years after the original contracts were signed, is now waiting for a new contract for the work.Article content The tragedy took the lives of Master Cpl. Matthew Cousins, Sub-Lt. Abbigail Cowbrough, Capt. Kevin Hagen, Capt. Brenden MacDonald, Capt. Maxime Miron-Morin and Sub-Lt. Matthew Pyke. It also shook the nation during some of the darkest days of the pandemic.

A number of Cyclones have been deployed overseas on Canadian warships in recent years, where they are primarily used for search-and-rescue missions, surveillance and anti-submarine missions. Kenny said the helicopters have excelled.

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