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A timeline of helicopter accidents in New York City

The article from WMUR details a history of helicopter accidents in New York City, highlighting several notable incidents. In 1977, a helicopter crashed into the Pan Am Building, killing five people. In 2009, a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, resulting in nine deaths. Another incident in 2011 saw a helicopter crash into the East River, with no fatalities. The most recent incident mentioned occurred in 2019 when a helicopter crashed into the roof of a skyscraper in midtown Manhattan, killing the pilot. These accidents underscore the risks associated with helicopter operations in densely populated urban areas like New York City.

Read the Full WMUR Article at:
[ https://www.wmur.com/article/history-of-helicopter-accidents-new-york-city/64447985 ]