It shouldn’t take an EXPERT to know not to fly a helicopter In effin’ FOG, just as it shouldn’t take an expert to fly a plane when there are WEAPONS FLYING ACROSS THE SKY.
Where does common sense go to die?
He was following hwy 101 apparently with visual contact. When the ceiling dropped and conditions turned to fog there were hills on each side of the road. He made a request to gain altitude and get above the clouds, but that’s when he became disoriented.