What the records say
- When
- 8 Aug 2009
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 40.74° N, 74.02° W
- Description
- 2009 aviation incident
- Deaths
- 9
- Cause
- aviation accident
2009 Hudson River mid-air collision
Fatal aviation accident
On August 8, 2009, at 11:53 a.m. (15:53 UTC), nine people died when a tour Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil helicopter and a small private Piper PA-32R airplane collided over the Hudson River near Frank Sinatra Park in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States.
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