No, no one suggested he was lost, the pilot stated HIMSELF he was "lost" over 123.075 to the heliport Unicom.
Originally Posted by
JimEli
He might have been a moderately experienced pilot, without an instrument rating attempting to operate in weather categorically classified as IFR (below MVFR). I don't believe anyone has ever suggested he was lost. However, several have thought he became spatially disoriented.
Per the NTSB pre-lim the PILOT radioed that "he didn't know where he was."