Small Airplane and Helicopter Collision Near Carlisle, Pennsylvania: FAA Investigates Incident
A collision between a small airplane and a helicopter occurred near an airport in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday evening. The incident took place around 7:50 p.m. The Federal Aviation Administration reported that the crash involved a Bell 407 helicopter and a Cessna 150 airplane. Two individuals were on board the helicopter, while the number of occupants on the airplane is currently unknown. Authorities have not disclosed any details regarding injuries sustained in the collision. Cumberland County Coroner Charles Hall's office responded to the scene, as confirmed by WHTM. Governor Josh Shapiro mentioned that the crash involved a Pennsylvania State Police aircraft and expressed his concern, urging Pennsylvanians to keep the individuals involved in their thoughts and prayers. The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will conduct an investigation into the incident. Stay tuned to Action News for further updates on this developing situation.