Helicopter crash in New York’s Hudson River last year most likely caused by bird strike, NTSB says
NTSB Report Points to Bird Strike as Cause of Hudson River Helicopter Crash
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A comprehensive investigation led by the National Transportation Safety Board has determined that a fatal collision with birds was the primary culprit behind a tragic helicopter accident in the Hudson River. This incident, which claimed the lives of six individuals near the bustling metropolis of New York City, occurred during the previous year. The official findings were made public on Thursday, shedding light on the sequence of events that led to the disaster. The agency concluded that the impact with avian wildlife most likely triggered the catastrophic failure of the aircraft.