Horror video shows tourist helicopter spinning wildly out of control shortly after takeoff before crashing into building

THIS is the terrifying moment a tourist helicopter with six people on board continues to spin uncontrollably just after take-off.

Chilling footage shows the helicopter flying into the air before the pilot wildly lost control and crashed into the side of a building.

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The helicopter took off from the roof of a building in the busy city of Medellín, Colombiabecause it immediately started spinning.

The longer the plane struggled, the faster the propellers whizzed overhead, until it came to an abrupt halt when it collided with a restaurant building.

The journey lasted seconds when the plane crashed into a building just a few meters away from where it took off.

It then crashed down the side of the building before being caught by a large communications antenna and left hanging almost upside down in the air. sky.

In the video, panicked onlookers filmed the whole thing horror ordeal can be heard saying, “It fell, they were killed.”

But miraculously, all six people on board survived the scary crash.

Help rushed to the wrecked helicopter, while more than seventy rescuers worked tirelessly to get people free and to safety.

One of the two pilots manning the helicopter left the scene with a broken leg and was immediately sent to hospital Hopitalsay local reports.

While the four tourists and the co-pilot escaped with only minor injuries.

The terrifying, near-fatal air disaster occurred on the evening of February 26.

Local authorities are now investigating whether the accident was due to a technical problem with the helicopter.

The helicopter was a Bell 206 and is used in Medellín to transport tourists around the city in just 15 minutes.

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