A pilot and three passengers were not injured after their helicopter crashed from a low altitude in South Africa, according to an incident report. An unsecured cardboard box holding a penguin caused ...

A pilot and three passengers were not injured after their helicopter crashed from a low altitude in South Africa, according to an incident report. An unsecured cardboard box holding a penguin caused ...

GQEBERHA, South Africa (WKRC) - A routine aerial survey flight took an unexpected turn when a helicopter crash-landed after a penguin, being transported in a cardboard box, caused a control mishap.

An “unsecured” penguin kept in a cardboard box has been identified as the reason for a helicopter crash in South Africa. The penguin created a “dangerous situation” when the box slid off a passenger’s ...

There’s a reason they can’t fly! An “unsecured” penguin in a cardboard box has been blamed for a bizarre helicopter crash in South Africa, authorities said. The flightless bird apparently caused the ...

A pilot, a passenger, and a penguin are lucky to be alive after the unsecured penguin gained control of the pitch lever, causing the helicopter to crash in a freak accident. This week, the South ...

April 11 (UPI) --The South African Civil Aviation Authority said a low-altitude helicopter crash that didn't result in any injuries was caused by an unusual passenger famous for its lack of flight ...

A penguin inside a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa earlier this year, according to authorities. On Jan. 19, a pilot and three passengers transported a penguin back from Bird ...

Although the pilot had conducted a pre-flight risk assessment, the investigation indicated that he did not consider the additional risks associated with transporting the animal on board. South African ...

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The accident happened in January, but officials have now explained what went wrong. Four people, including the pilot, were flying in the helicopter as part of a survey. One of the passengers asked to ...