Fatal helicopter crash off Key Biscayne

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Nov 5, 2026

Fatal helicopter crash off Key Biscayne

A Robinson R44 helicopter crashed into Biscayne Bay near Key Biscayne, killing one person and injuring two others. The FAA and NTSB are investigating.

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