• Three people have been killed and four more injured after a tour helicopter crashed in Arizona
  • The Eurocopter EC130 crashed in ‘unknown circumstances’ at around 5.30pm

By Dailymail.com Reporter

Published: 03:46 GMT, 11 February 2018 | Updated: 03:53 GMT, 11 February 2018

Three people have been killed and four more injured after a tour helicopter crashed bear the Grand Canyon.

A Eurocopter EC130 crashed in ‘unknown circumstances’  at around 5.30pm, Allen Kenitzer, a spokesman for the FAA, told ABC News.

The helicopter was touring the area in Arizona when it crashed. Local authorities are still unsure how many people were involved in the incident and are searching the area. 

The helicopter suffered ‘sustained substantial damage’ in the accident.  

The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.



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