Bank CEO killed after crashing helicopter
The pilot has been identified as (named), 65, who was chairman and CEO of (Bank).
Also killed was his friend, 60-year-old (named) of Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California. Both men died at the scene.
The bank's website says (name) had more than 25,000 hours of flight time and ratings to fly various types of airplanes and helicopters.
The San Diego County medical examiner's office said the helicopter's tail struck the ground during a landing on Wednesday shortly before 4.30pm after it spun out of control at McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is recognising (pilot) with inclusion in the prestigious FAA Airmen Certification Database.
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Federal Aviation Administration, names (pilot) and other certified pilots who have met or exceeded the high educational, licensing and medical standards established by the FAA.