Updated Mar 09, 2021 | 14:01 IST
The helicopter was a Robinson R44 and it sustained substantial damage in the crash, reported Aviation Safety Network. Pilot wins praise for calm handing of helicopter crash | Photo Credit: YouTube
A pilot from the US has stunned social media users and also won immense praise for handling a helicopter crash in the calmest way possible.
A video posted on YouTube by user Jody Farhig shows the skilled pilot gently landing the helicopter to the ground before he tells his companions: Sorry about that, boys.
According to reports, the pilot was forced to crash-land into a field due to an engine failure in Albany, Texas, on 9 January.