Small Plane Collides With Police Helicopter | Philadelphia News

A small plane veered off course and slammed into a hovering police helicopter during a rural airport landing, killing the pilot and injuring two troopers. Both pilots were flight instructors; the plane’s path was described as unusual, and investigators are probing whether mechanical issues or human error played a role — including whether the pilot knew the helicopter was nearby. The NTSB is leading the probe, emphasizing it’s too early to assign blame. One injured trooper is recovering well. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d0c9213b8034f3b7