Helicopter crashes after flight instructor loses control in Utah, video shows

The NTSB released footage of a helicopter crashing after a flight instructor lost control during a lesson.

The crash happened on May 23 at Cedar City Regional Airport , according to the NTSB.

New CCTV footage shows the moment the helicopter carrying the instructor and a student crashed.

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The NTSB said the student and instructing pilot only suffered "minor" injuries.

A report released by the NTSB found the cause of the crash was the instructor losing control during hover operations, with no mechanical fault documented.