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FAA Report Reveals Cause of Fatal BRPD Helicopter Crash.

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Source: WAFB
FAA Report Reveals Cause of Fatal BRPD Helicopter Crash.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a preliminary report stating that the Baton Rouge Police Department helicopter crashed after its tail rotor struck a tree. The investigation into the crash continues, and the FAA will determine if there were any mechanical or other issues that contributed to the crash. Both police pilots on board were killed.

Topics:nationaccident#accident#baton-rouge-police-department#faa#helicopter-crash#investigation#preliminary-report
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  2. 2 pilots killed after their Baton Rouge Police Department helicopter crashes in a cane field  WWLTV
  3. Two BRPD officers die in chopper crash  WAFB
  4. BRPD helicopter struck tree before crash that killed 2 officers, FAA report says  WBRZ
  5. 2 Louisiana officers killed in helicopter crash, police say  ABC News

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