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EXPLAINED: Nyc helicopter that crashed into hudson river did not have a flight recorder to help determine why it broke down | Rare Historical Photos

The aftermath of the helicopter crash (Credit: Getty Images)

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said the helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River last Thursday was not equipped with any flight recorders, a device that could have contributed to shedding light on the cause of the accident in which six people were killed.

"No onboard video recorders or camera recorders have been recovered and none of the helicopter avionics onboard recorded information that could be used for the investigation," the NTSB said.

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