Instructor, Student Survive Chopper Crash

Instructor, Student Survive Chopper Crash


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(West Jordan-AP) -- A flight instructor and student sustained only bumps and bruises when the helicopter they were flying in crashed.

The two were practicing training maneuvers, including one dealing with engine failures, when they lost power Saturday afternoon.

Police say the helicopter was about 50 feet up when it happened.

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating.

(Copyright 2003 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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