“A helicopter doesn’t fall like that, even if the engine fails”: what happened before the accident that killed Agustín Escobar’s family?

Commander José Correia Guedes admits that in New York may have occurred because of a structural failure, stating that “a helicopter does not fall like that, even if he fails the engine.” The former TAP pilot points out that these tourist helicopters make several flights a day, over many years, hence it does not exclude any failed maintenance level.