What to Know
- A small helicopter made an emergency landing on a New Jersey beach Sunday afternoon
- The FAA says the helicopter was running low on fuel when it made the landing on the sand in Long Branch; two people on board were not hurt
- A witness who spoke with the pilot tells News 4 they were taking photos of a regatta before making the controlled landing
A helicopter made an emergency landing on a New Jersey beach Sunday afternoon.
The Federal Aviation Administration says the Robinson 22 helicopter was running low on fuel when it made the landing on the sand of a beach in Long Branch. The FAA says the two people aboard the chopper at the time were not injured.
A witness who spoke with the pilot tells News 4 they were taking photos of a regatta before making the controlled landing.
The FAA is still investigating.
