Plane Crash Hudson River

A helicopter and a small airplane crashed in midair falling into the Hudson River today. Authorities say that there is at least 1 person dead.

The helicopter belonged to Liberty Helicopter Sightseeing Tours which has 6 people on board. The plane was on route to Ocean City, N.J.

A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said that the plane was a private Piper Arrow PA-32. The plane lost contact with air traffic control and then the crash occurred. We will keep you updated as this story develops on the Plane Crash Hudson River.