US EditionHelicopter Flips, Crashes Near Michigan Restaurant
- On June 22, a privately owned helicopter overturned while attempting to land near a waterfront eatery located in Clay Township, Michigan.
- A helicopter carrying four Canadian adults made an attempted landing near a waterfront eatery by Anchor Bay in Clay Township; all occupants survived with only minor injuries.
- After the crash, a small fuel leak occurred, both helicopter batteries were turned off, and witnesses shouted for people to 'Get down!' amid dust and debris.
- Justin Westmiller, St. Clair County's Emergency Director, reported that no one was hurt in the incident, while Clay Township police noted the cause is still being examined despite the FAA opting out of the investigation due to the helicopter’s Canadian registration.
- The incident raised safety concerns at the waterside restaurant but ended without injuries, and the crash remains under official investigation.
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watson/lucas ZollingerAt the attempted landing of a helicopter, a spectacular accident occurred near Detroit on June 22nd. The helicopter floated just above the ground before suddenly tipping aside. The rotor blades hit the ground and the helicopter crashed in a large dust cloud. Many shocked eyewitnesses captured the moment on video: Video: watson/lucas ZollingerThe incident occurred only a few meters from the restaurant "Cabana Blue Lakefront …
Helicopter Crashes Near Lakefront Grill
Customers at Cabana Blue Lakefront Sports Bar & Grill in Clay Township got an unexpected scare Sunday afternoon when a helicopter crashed just outside. Around 1 p.m., the Clay Township Police quickly arrived after the chopper tipped onto its side while landing near the restaurant. Four people aboard suffered minor injuries and were treated on site. Authorities have reported the crash to the FAA…
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