# NBC helicopter crashes in LA killing three

> NBC news helicopter crashes near Chatsworth, killing reporter, pilot and ground person
- Title: NBC helicopter crashes in LA killing three · Fox News
- Summary: NBC news helicopter crashes near Chatsworth, killing reporter, pilot and ground person NBC4 reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw and Edy Gutierrez…
- Keywords: nbc4, telemundo, eliana moreno, george marciniw, edy gutierrez mejia, chatsworth, san fernando valley, nfl, los angeles, news, politics, NBC
- Source: Fox News — https://foxnews.com/us/los-angeles-nbc-helicopter-plummeting-ground-dashcam-video
- Author: Bradford Betz
- Published: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nbc4, telemundo, eliana moreno, george marciniw, edy gutierrez mejia, chatsworth, san fernando valley, nfl, los angeles, news, politics
## NBC helicopter crash
Dashcam video shows NBC news helicopter rapidly descending toward ground before crashing in Chatsworth

> God it's so close it could have happened to anyone my parents walk down the street
## Three victims identified
NBC4 reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw and 29-year-old Edy Gutierrez Mejia died in crash
## Crash details
Helicopter crashed near storage facility, caught fire spreading to four vehicles and two containers
## Earlier bus collision
SUV hit city bus in separate collision two hours before crash, killing two and injuring six
## Crash investigation
NTSB says helicopter video shows engine speed changes and cockpit advisory tones before crash
## Key takeaway

NBC4 reporter Eliana Moreno, pilot George Marciniw and Edy Gutierrez Mejia died in helicopter crash near Chatsworth