Us helicopter crash viral video: A heartbreaking accident occurred on Thursday (April 10) in Manhattan in New York City, USA. Suddenly, a tourist helicopter flying fell into the Hudson River. In this terrible accident, 6 people, including three children, died. The video related to the accident is becoming very fast on social media platforms. The incident took place near the West Side Highway and Spring Street between Lower Manhattan and Jersey City. As soon as the accident was reported, the emergency teams got involved in the rescue operation.

The New York Police Department confirmed on X (East Twitter) that the helicopter was completely submerged in water. NTSB and FAA are investigating the accident. New York Mayor Eric Adams confirmed that the six people killed in the accident include five members of the same family in Spain. The sky was cloudy at the time of the accident. The wind was moving at a speed of about 10 to 15 miles per hour.

Due to a helicopter crash in the hudson river, in the vicinity of the west side highway and spring street, expected emergency vehicles and traffic delays in the surprise. pic.twitter.com/zpcbaolnuu

– NYPD News (@nypdnews) April 10, 2025

Propeller separated and fell into water- eyewitness
In connection with the incident, a man named Bruce Wall informed that I saw the helicopter breaking in the air. The propeller was roaming away from the helicopter. Another person said that I saw from the window of my house that after a loud voice, the helicopter fell into the pieces in the river. The video, which is going viral on social media, is also clearly visible how the helicopter had gone out of control completely while falling. The propeller was separated and falling into the water. In a few seconds of this, the helicopter completely got into the water.

Update on Helicopter Crash in New York.

According to Unconfirmed Reports, The Helicopter Broke Apart in the Air for Unknown Reasons and Crashed into the Hudson River. The first video clear shows the fuslage landing in the water, followed by the rear part with the rotor. pic.twitter.com/8ivj72wwlx

– Geopoliti monitor (@daliotroy) April 10, 2025

FAA and NTSB involved in joint investigation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that it is investigating the accident with the National Transport Safety Board (NTSB). The helicopter’s black box, flight recording data and debris will be analyzed to find out what would have been the reason behind the accident.

Plane Crashes in the US: A tourist helicopter fell into the Hudson River on Thursday (April 10) in the city of New York, USA. According to the Reuters report, all six people in the helicopter died in this accident. There were also three children among those who died.

New York Mayor Eric Adams said that those killed in the accident were from the same family of Spain and he was accompanied by a helicopter pilot. According to the news agency AFP, two people were rushed to the hospital after the accident, but later also died.

Mayor Eric Adams released a statement

Officials have not yet made the names of those who died, but according to the New York Post, the helicopter was in Spain, the president of the Siemens Company and CEO Agustin Escobar, his wife and his three children.

Speaking to the media, Mayor Eric Adams said, “At present, all six people have been taken out of the water and regrettably, everyone has died.” He further said that it was a very sad and heartbreaking accident.

President Donald Trump expressed grief

Reacting to the accident, US President Donald Trump said, “There has been a terrible helicopter accident in the Hudson River. It seems that six people, including pilots, two big and three children, are no longer among us. The video of the accident is very scary.”

Trump wrote on his social media platform ‘Truth’, “God give strength to the families and friends of the victims. Transport Secretary Sean Dafi and his team are investigating the matter. Soon it will be told how and why this accident happened.”