The pilot killed in a helicopter crash in Bucks County on Oct. 17 was as Doug Brigham, a native of Birmingham Township. Brigham, 52, was a retired Pennsylvania State Police trooper who worked, for a time, out of the Media barracks. He was the son of Dick Brigham, a past clerk at Birmingham Friends Meeting.
The helicopter Brigham was piloting crashed in the same neighborhood in Tinicum Township where he lived. He had taken off from his own back yard. The craft went down around 7 a.m. on Uhlerstown Hill Road, within walking distance of his home. He was a member of the same fire company that responded to the crash.
Brigham worked for a company called Catalyst Aviation.The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the cause of the accident.
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