Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday that they are investigating the possibility of a bird strike in the helicopter crash Thursday that killed six people.

Early speculation before the NTSB arrived was that the helicopter fell victim to a bird strike. “We are aware of the reports and it is something we will be looking into,” she said.

Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday that they are investigating the possibility of a bird strike in the helicopter crash Thursday that killed six people.

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The plane made the emergency landing "after the crew reported a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin," the FAA said.

The British Airways flight was bound for London, until a suspected bird strike forced the pilots to divert to Boston.

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