Accident Brief
DA-NWS-22059
Status
Developing
Updated Aug 4, 2026
Source: U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo / GAO-24-106374. Illustrative search-and-rescue image; not a photo of the Alaska crash scene.
This report is compiled from the cited public sources and updated when verified information becomes available.
Developing report: This article is automatically prepared from source-cited public reports and will be updated as more reliable information becomes available.
Accident Overview
On June 22, 2026, a Coast Guard helicopter crashed in Alaska, injuring four crew members. The cause of the crash is currently under investigation.
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Report notes and sources
Status: Developing. Accident reports can change as the FAA, NTSB, local officials, and operators release additional information.
Image note: Source: U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo / GAO-24-106374. Illustrative search-and-rescue image; not a photo of the Alaska crash scene.
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Published June 23, 2026 | Updated August 4, 2026
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