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04-05-2016, 11:19 AM
5 confirmed dead after tourist helicopter crashes in Tennessee
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Five people died Monday when a sightseeing helicopter crashed near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in eastern Tennessee, officials said.
A Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson says the Bell 206 sightseeing helicopter crash was reported at 3:30 p.m. Monday near Sevierville. Spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said in an email that the helicopter was destroyed by fire
See also: Plane carrying dozens bursts into flames as it crashes near Russian airport (http://mashable.com/2016/03/18/russian-plane-crash-rostov/)
Local news station WBIR (http://www.wbir.com/news/local/dis*****-crews-responding-to-pigeon-forge-helicopter-crash/119717794)confirmed that Smoky Mountain Helicopters (http://www.flythesmokies.com/) owned the chopper. The company's website states that the company has been offering customers tours of the National Park and other scenic sites since 1964 Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/04/helicopter-crash-tennessee/)
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Five people died Monday when a sightseeing helicopter crashed near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in eastern Tennessee, officials said.
A Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson says the Bell 206 sightseeing helicopter crash was reported at 3:30 p.m. Monday near Sevierville. Spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said in an email that the helicopter was destroyed by fire
See also: Plane carrying dozens bursts into flames as it crashes near Russian airport (http://mashable.com/2016/03/18/russian-plane-crash-rostov/)
Local news station WBIR (http://www.wbir.com/news/local/dis*****-crews-responding-to-pigeon-forge-helicopter-crash/119717794)confirmed that Smoky Mountain Helicopters (http://www.flythesmokies.com/) owned the chopper. The company's website states that the company has been offering customers tours of the National Park and other scenic sites since 1964 Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/04/helicopter-crash-tennessee/)
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