Helicopter pilot reported engine troubles prior to fatal crash in Boynton Beach warehouse; victims identified

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) β€” New radio audio shows the pilot of a helicopter flying over Boynton Beach reported engine problems just moments before it crashed through the roof of a warehouse, killing both individuals onboard.

Officials have identified the two men who were onboard the Robinson R44 helicopter as 28-year-old Alejandro Carrasco from West Palm Beach, who was the instructor on the aircraft, and his student 52-year-old Brian Mena, who was from Michigan.

β€œIt took a nosedive and it went straight down and it just went fast,” said Brad Thomas, who works near the crash scene…

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