The remains of several geese were found in the wreckage of a tourist helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last year in New York City, killing six people, investigators said Thursday. The National Transportation Safety Board described evidence and witness reports suggesting the helicopter struck several birds before falling into the river on April
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Both engines caught fire on a small commercial plane that crashed on a Texas highway in June, preventing pilots from reaching a nearby airport, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a preliminary investigation report released Friday. The pilots had looked for a field or other flat areas to land before the crash, but air