两架Enstrom直升机在NJHammonton附近相撞,造成一名飞行员死亡,另一名飞行员受伤。 Two Enstrom helicopters collided near Hammonton, NJ, killing one pilot and injuring the other.

上午11时25分左右,两架Enstrom直升机——一架F-28A型直升机和一架280C型直升机——在新泽西Hammonton市机场附近的中空相撞,造成一名飞行员死亡,另一人重伤。 At approximately 11:25 a.m., two Enstrom helicopters—an F-28A and a 280C—collided in midair near Hammonton Municipal Airport in New Jersey, killing one pilot and seriously injuring the other. 飞行员是这两架飞机的唯一乘客。 The pilots were the only occupants of both aircraft. 一架直升机在坠落时跳动,紧急救援人员扑灭了火焰。 One helicopter spun during its descent, and emergency personnel put out the flames. FAA和NTSB对原因进行了调查,重点是能见度、通信以及是否遵守了“观望和避免”原则。 The cause has been investigated by the FAA and NTSB, with an emphasis on visibility, communication, and whether the "see and avoid" principle was adhered to. 可见度是好的, 风是轻的, 天气大部分是阴云。 The visibility was good, the winds were light, and the weather was mostly cloudy. 大约15 000人居住在Hammonton镇,该镇位于大西洋郡,位于费城东南约35英里处。 About 15,000 people live in the town of Hammonton, which is located in Atlantic County about 35 miles southeast of Philadelphia.