NTSB Recommends Ban On Flights With ‘Unsafe’ Harnesses

During an investigation of the fatal crash of a helicopter in New York City’s East River, the NTSB is urgently urging the FAA to prohibit commercial flights that use harness systems that are not easy to release during an emergency. During a 30-min. doors-off aerial photography flight on March 11, an...

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