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Helicopter crashed into parked plane during takeoff at Texas Airport
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Helicopter crashed into parked plane during takeoff at Texas Airport

Helicopter went out of control during takeoff Houston area airport Sunday when it crashed into a parked plane, according to video of the incident.

The Robinson R44 helicopter began circling when it took off from Pearland Regional Airport around 8:35 a.m. As FOX26 Houston reported: refers to the authorities.

According to video footage, only the pilot was on board as the helicopter turned towards a parked small plane.

In the video, the helicopter is then seen crashing into the plane, hitting it multiple times with its propeller before the engine dies.

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The helicopter goes out of control

The Robinson R44 helicopter went out of control during takeoff from Pearland Regional Airport near Houston on Sunday morning. (Viral Press)

Authorities said many people rushed to the helicopter to help the pilot. He was unharmed.

The helicopter goes out of control

It is not yet known what caused the helicopter to spin during takeoff. The FAA is investigating. (Viral Press)

It is not yet known what caused the helicopter to crash.

Citizens rushing to the helicopter pilot's aid

After the accident, many people rushed to the helicopter pilot’s aid. Authorities said the pilot was unharmed. (Viral Press)

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Federal Aviation Administration He said he was investigating the incident.

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Pearland Regional Airport is located Brazoria County, Texas, near Houston.