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A helicopter crash in the Hudson River was most likely caused by a bird strike, according to the NTSB.
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Who
Pilot, Family of five from Spain
What
A helicopter crash in the Hudson River was most likely caused by a bird strike, according to the NTSB.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:13:00 GMT · 3h 52m ago
Where
New York ·
Why
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigation concluded that a bird strike was the most probable cause of the crash.
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How this affects you
The crash resulted in the deaths of the pilot and a family of five from Spain, including three children.
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