Footage has emerged displaying the second a helicopter spiralled uncontrolled after taking off from a rooftop in Colombia.
There had been two pilots and 4 passengers on board when the incident happened amid sturdy winds in Medellín, Colombia, on Monday evening, and all miraculously survived.
Footage exhibits the second the helicopter started spinning uncontrolled and plummeted again down in direction of the helipad on prime of a constructing beneath.
The vacationer helicopter was solely airborne for round 10 seconds earlier than it dropped and have become wedged between the constructing and a communications antenna.
Over 70 emergency employees took half within the rescue, native media mentioned, and it took an hour and a half to free the passengers.
El Colombiano added that whereas the pilot sustained a damaged leg and lacerations to his physique, the opposite 5 individuals had been left with minor accidents that didn’t require hospital remedy.
What remained of the plane was safely eliminated as soon as the rescue had taken place.
It’s believed the vacationers had booked a bundle deal which included a 12 to 15-minute flight over Medellín and drinks on the aviation-themed Hangar M45 bar, which the helipad is on prime of.
The journeys have been postponed indefinitely in mild of the accident and authorities are reportedly investigating what precipitated it.
Source: information.sky.com”