The president wrote: “Terrible helicopter crash in the Hudson River. Looks like six people, the pilot, two adults, and three children, are no longer with us.

What we know about victims of Hudson River helicopter crash in New York. Siemens executive Agustin Escobar, his wife and their three children were among six people killed when the helicopter ...

Pilot Sean Johnson killed in Hudson River helicopter crash Their pilot was identified as 36-year-old Seankese Carrell Johnson, who was also killed. He was a Navy veteran who served from 2006 to 2018.

The helicopter, a Bell 206L-4 LongRanger operated by New York Helicopter Tours, had been flying at about 110 miles an hour over the river that afternoon, at an altitude of 625 feet to 650 feet ...

The helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River was built in 2004 and had federal approval for flight through 2029, according to FAA records obtained by CNN. Key Background.