Helicopter carrying businessmen, pilots plunges into East River - second chopper down this week
Add to Lightbox DownloadImages from the aftermath of a helicopter crash near 42nd Street in the East River Friday afternoon. Reports from the scene were that 6 businessmen and 2 pilots took off from the 34th Street heliport and moments later engine trouble sent them plunging into the East River. This is the second chopper to go down into the East River this week alone..., Emergency Service workers tend to victim(s) in preparation of transport to Bellevue Hospital.