The researchers say that there were no flight recorders in the helicopter of the tour that crashed into the Hudson River of New York City on Thursday, leaving a whole family and its dead pilot, christening to the National Transport Security Board (NTSB).
The agency made the announcement on Saturday regarding the Bell 206 L-4 helicopter, which is the focus of the investigation, Fox News reported.
“Until Saturday night, video recorders or camera recorders on board were not recovered, and none of the helicopter aircraft incorporated information that could be used for research,” said the medium, noting that the equipment has evaluated the aircraft leakage.
The accident that occurred just after 3:00 pm on Thursday tok the life of an entire family that included two adults and three children who visited from Spain, together with the pilot, Breitbart News reported.
Fox’s article said Diverse recovered the helicopter fuselage, part of his tail rise, fine horizontal stabilizers and his vertical fin. However, the teams are still looking for the helicopter rotor, the main gearbox, the tail rotor and the largest piece of the tail.
“The side scanning probe is being used to identify possible locations of the remains, and recovery operations will continue on Sunday,” said the medium, adding that NTSB officials have earned the helicopter operator, New York Helicopter Charter Inc. in the investigation.
Video video shows The moment the helicopter crashed into the river. A strong noise was heard when the people walking nearby looked in shock:
According to a Reuters report published on Sunday: “The helicopter toke is touched around 3 pm et on Thursday from a center helicopter pad and flew north along the Hudson, said the New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.”
“After arriving at the George Washington Bridge, he turned south, but crashed shortly after, hitting the water on Bajo Manhattan, right next to Jersey City, around 3:15 pm,” the article continued.
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Breitbart News’s article highlighted the fact that the incident occurred after the fatal accident at Reagan International Airport in Washington, DC, which killed 67 people.
“On Thursday, at that same airport, a filming plane hit a plane parked on the track when its wings collided,” said the article.
