A helicopter crashed on the Hudson River in New York City on Thursday afternoon near Pier 40, with all six people on board confirmed dead, as per the NYPD. Based on ADS-B data and the location of ...

The helicopter that crashed in the Hudson is a widely used model. By Tim Balk The sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday, killing six people, was a Bell 206L LongRanger, ...

Van Horn Aviation recommends that Bell 206L pilots avoid the shaded area to prevent collective bounce but, if experiencing the phenomenon, they should pull collective and load up the rotor system.