Sightseeing helicopter broke in three pieces in the crash in New Jersey

A Bell Longranger helicopter moved to the right and broke into three pieces before he was in the Hudson River on April 10th and killed the pilot and a family of five years. “Surveillance video (with accompanying audio) caught the helicopter that was traveling south. Structure) and the tail boom (including the tail rotor),” said the NTSB in a preliminary report (copied below) on Friday.

According to the report, he was windy with a 36-knot gust during the flight. The pilot had 790.2 hours in helicopters, including 48.6 on guy. He was a 10-day/10-day rotation on his first day. It was his eighth flight of the day and took the Spanish family from Manhattan to a loop around the Statue of Liberty before he drove north to the Hudson to a U-turn at George Washington Bridge before the separation on the New Jersey side of the river near the Holland tunnel took place.