On Thursday afternoon, the Bell 206 LongRanger crumbled midair and plunged ... In the event of an emergency, whereby the engine shuts down, “most helicopters drive the tail rotor shaft from ...

The business managed the Bell 206 aircraft that crashed into the Hudson ... one in 2013 in which a helicopter’s engine failed while five people were on board and another in 2015 in which a ...

The rotor of the Bell 206 helicopter from last week’s deadly crash into the Hudson River has been retrieved, the National Transportation Safety Board said. Divers from the New York Police ...

National Transportation Safety Board team members survey the wreckage recovered from the Bell 206 L-4 helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on April 10 near New York City. [Courtesy ...

The Federal Aviation Administration has yanked the operating certificate held by New York Helicopter, the firm that operated the Bell 206 L-4 that crashed into the Hudson River on 6 April ...

As the investigation continues, the agency reports that parties involved in the inquiry include the Federal Aviation Administration (the US authority that oversees civil aviation), Bell Helicopter ...

Agustin Escobar and his family were killed after their helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York City last week.

The Bell 206 L-4 had completed seven tour flights earlier that day and lacked flight recording equipment. Investigators are analyzing recovered wreckage to determine the cause of the tragic ...

The Bell 206 L-4 helicopter that crashed in the Hudson ... and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR)—document details such as altitude, airspeed, engine performance, and pilot communications.

The Bell 206 helicopter, operated by New York Helicopter in Manhattan, was on its eighth flight of the day when it dropped from the sky during a sightseeing tour Thursday afternoon, according to ...

The Bell 206 L-4 helicopter had completed seven flights ... one of the company’s aircraft made an emergency landing in the Hudson due to engine failure — later attributed by the NTSB to ...

It was unclear whether the helicopter, a single-engine Bell 206 L-4, was required to be equipped with flight recorders. The National Transportation Safety Board directed questions to the Federal ...