Event Brief
Jul 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Bird strike may have caused NYC helicopter crash
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NTSB reports say remains of geese were found on a sightseeing helicopter wreck after a bird strike.
WHO: National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
WHAT: NTSB said evidence suggests the helicopter struck several birds before crashing into the Hudson River, killing six people.
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 3:14 PM ET
WHERE: Hudson River, New York City
WHY: The cause of the crash has not been reported.
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