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The helicopter was operated by tour company New York Helicopters, and CEO Michael Roth, 71, has since said that the pilot radioed base to say they were returning to the helipad to get more fuel ...

whose company operated the helicopter. "[The pilot] called in that he was landing and that he needed fuel, and it should have taken him about three minutes to arrive, but 20 minutes later ...

Johnson, 36, had radioed moments before plummeting into the water that he was desperately low on fuel and was heading back to the helipad, New York Helicopter CEO Michael Roth told The Telegraph.

The final report released by the National Transportation Safety Board describes a series of sudden and catastrophic mechanical problems that preceded the crash.

The CEO of the tour company that operated the helicopter involved in Thursday's Hudson River crash in New York City stated that the pilot was experiencing a critical fuel shortage before the incident.

But firefighters found the helicopter was leaking a significant amount of fuel. Officials with the Washington State Department of Ecology were called to assess any environmental hazards with the f ...