NYC chopper pilot radioed minutes before crashing into Hudson River, said he was flying back for more fuel

A New York Helicopter Tour tragically crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six on board, including Siemens executive Agustin Escobar's family. The pilot, en route for refuelling, reported needing fuel shortly before the crash. CEO Michael Roth expressed devastation, noting the main rotor blades detached, speculating a possible bird strike or mechanical failure.

Apr 11, 2025 - 05:15
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NYC chopper pilot radioed minutes before crashing into Hudson River, said he was flying back for more fuel
A New York Helicopter Tour tragically crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six on board, including Siemens executive Agustin Escobar's family. The pilot, en route for refuelling, reported needing fuel shortly before the crash. CEO Michael Roth expressed devastation, noting the main rotor blades detached, speculating a possible bird strike or mechanical failure.

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