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Training Helicopter Crash Briefly Closes Warren Airport

The National Transportation Safety Board will investigate a helicopter crash at Warren County Memorial Airport that left a pilot injured during a training exercise.

The incident involving the pilot and a student. Hillis said the helicopter had stopped at the airport to refuel prior to the crash.

Emergency officials said the pilot was transported to a hospital with facial injuries but was able to walk and talk following the accident. Hillis said the male student involved in the training maneuver was not injured.

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