NM medical examiner says pilot of crashed rescue helicopter died of cold exposure, injuriesSANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico state police helicopter pilot died of hypothermia complicated by injuries he received in a crash during a mountain rescue mission, the state medical examiner’s office said Tuesday. NM medical investigator says pilot in rescue mission crash died of cold exposure, injuriesSANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico’s medical examiner says a state police pilot whose helicopter crashed in the mountains near Santa Fe during a rescue mission died from exposure to the cold and injuries from the wreck. Hundreds mourn NM state police officer killed in helicopter crash during rescueSANTA FE, N.M. — More than 1,000 people attended a memorial service to honor a 36-year-old New Mexico state police helicopter pilot killed in a mountain rescue attempt. Japanese mother of hiker killed in helicopter crash arrives in NM to collect daughter’s bodyALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The mother of a Japanese hiker killed in a helicopter crash in the northern New Mexico mountains has arrived in Albuquerque from Tokyo to collect her daughter’s body. State police pilot, student hiker confirmed dead in New Mexico chopper crashSANTA FE, N.M. — Officials said both the pilot of a state police helicopter and the student hiker he was rescuing were killed when the aircraft crashed on a snowy mountain near Santa Fe. Searchers find hiker’s body after New Mexico police chopper crashes in mountainSANTA FE, N.M. — Searchers have found the body of a hiker who was in a state police helicopter that went down on a snowy Santa Fe mountain peak, but were still searching for the pilot. Searchers reach hiker who was in NM helicopter crash on snowy mountain; pilot still missingSANTA FE, N.M. — Searchers on Thursday reached a hiker who was in a state police helicopter that went down Tuesday night on snowy, 12,000-foot Santa Fe mountain peak, but state police refused to release details about her. Searchers reached a hiker who was in a helicopter crash, but refused to release detailsSANTA FE, N.M. — Searchers have reached a hiker who was in a state police helicopter that crashed on a snowy, 12,000-foot mountain near Santa Fe, but they aren’t releasing any details on her condition. Searchers heading for helicopter crash site in rugged NM mountains to look for 2 missingSANTA FE, N.M. — Black Hawk helicopters airlifted searchers Thursday as close as they could to the wreckage of a state police helicopter, looking for two people still missing from that crash on a frigid 12,000-foot mountain near Santa Fe. Man survives helicopter crash in NM mountains, then walks out with crushed leg and hypothermiaSANTA FE, N.M. — Black Hawk helicopters airlifted searchers Thursday as close as they could to the wreckage of a state police helicopter, looking for two people still missing from that crash on a 12,000-foot mountain near Santa Fe. NM searchers find 1 of 3 aboard state police helicopter that crashed on snowy mountainSANTA FE, N.M. — Rescuers found a state police patrolman suffering from extreme hypothermia Wednesday after his helicopter crashed into a snowy mountain in northern New Mexico, and officials feared that the two others aboard didn’t survive. Snow, wind on mountain hamper search for NM police helicopter that crashed with 3 aboardSANTA FE, N.M. — Rescuers on foot battled snow and strong wind Wednesday to reach a New Mexico state police helicopter carrying three people after its pilot reported it hit the side of a mountain, officials said. Snow, wind on mountain hamper search for missing NM state police helicopter with 3 aboardSANTA FE, N.M. — Rescuers on foot battled snow and strong wind Wednesday to reach a New Mexico state police helicopter carrying three people that went missing after the pilot radioed that he hit the side of the mountain, officials said. Snow, wind hamper search for NM police helicopter missing after picking up lost hikerSANTA FE, N.M. — Snow and gusty wind on a New Mexico mountain are hampering rescuers’ efforts to reach an area where they hope to find a missing State Police helicopter with three people aboard. NM rescuers approach signal from missing police helicopter that disappeared in high mountainsSANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico authorities say rescue teams are within a half-mile of the snow-covered mountain area where they expect to find a State Police helicopter that went missing near Santa Fe. Searchers pick up signal from missing helicopter that disappeared after rescuing hiker in NMSANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico authorities say they are getting an emergency transponder signal from one of their own helicopters that went missing north of Santa Fe. Crews search for helicopter carrying lost hiker that reported problems north of Santa Fe, NMSANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico authorities are searching for one of their own helicopters that went missing shortly after its crew rescued a lost hiker. |