FAA Grounds New York Heli Tour Operator

Accident investigators survey wreckage from the Bell 206L-4 that crashed in the Hudson River.

Accident investigators survey wreckage of the Bell 206L-4 that crashed in the Hudson River. 

Credit: NTSB
The FAA has issued an emergency order grounding the tour operator of a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger that crashed in the Hudson River days earlier, killing all six people on board. FAA Acting Administrator Chris Rocheleau announced April 14 that the agency has suspended the air-carrier certificate of New...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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