Crime & Safety

Helicopter Crashes At Nashua Airport

Occupants sustained minor injuries after the helicopter fell from a low altitude at the New Hampshire airport.

A helicopter crashed in Nashua on May 23.
A helicopter crashed in Nashua on May 23. (Nashua Fire Department)

NASHUA, NH — A red helicopter crashed on the tarmac at the Nashua Airport Monday, fire officials said.

The helicopter ended up on its side after a "low altitude" flight, according to Nashua Fire Rescue. The tail, cabin glass and rotor appeared to be damaged, but officials are still investigating the cause of the crash.

The people inside only suffered minor injuries, fire officials said. One was taken to the hospital and the other was treated on the scene.

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Nashua Fire Rescue said they had the incident under control in under 30 minutes.

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