Bell 206 helicopters — a family of similar models that includes the Bell 206L — have been involved in 82 fatal accidents in the United States, according to National Transportation Safety Board ...

The Bell 206 helicopter plunged into the Hudson River near Manhattan, prompting an intense water rescue operation. Authorities confirmed that all passengers—including the pilot—were killed.

The single-engine Bell 206 helicopter ... these flights. Helicopter tours in New York have been controversial, and some flights have turned deadly, USA TODAY reported. The United States operates ...

The New York City helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River had a mechanical issue months before it broke apart midair and killed all six onboard, including a family of tourists visiting from ...

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A helicopter crash in New York City’s Hudson River claimed six lives, a Spanish family of five and the pilot. The Bell 206 helicopter ... helicopter industry. The United States operates the ...

The Big Apple company that operated the doomed tourist helicopter that plunged into the Hudson River Thursday previously crash-landed into the same murky waters. A Bell 206 chopper belonging to ...

A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York City on Thursday. All 6 people onboard the Bell 206 chopped died, the Associated Press reported citing sources. The fire department said that ...

Few helicopters have the name recognition of the Bell 206. Its slender frame and iconic rotor whir have made it a staple of commercial aviation since its debut in the 1960s. But today, as one of ...

The winning Bell YOH-4, which later became the Bell 206 Jet Ranger, set the standard for light helicopters. But the Hughes OH-6 Cayuse, which also saw extensive military use, helped popularize the ...

No video or camera recorders have been recovered from the Bell 206 helicopter, the NTSB said late on Saturday, and none of the equipment on it had recorded information that would help the ...