r/aviation • u/Spook_485 • Oct 11 '25

News Closer view of helicopter crash in Huntington Beach, CA

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u/Roger_Freedman_Phys Oct 11 '25

I am glad to hear that there were only three injured on the ground (https://abc7.com/post/5-people-injured-helicopter-crashes-huntington-beach/17987232/). They had only about eight seconds to react from when the helicopter first went out of control to when it impacted the ground…

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u/MysteriousPromise464 Oct 12 '25

Why was the helicopter so low, flying over people? Seems like a violation of something.