Helicopter reported down in waters near Miami: Authorities

Miami Dade Fire-Rescue said it is at the scene in Biscayne Bay.

One person is dead after a helicopter crashed into the water near Miami Executive Airport on Wednesday, according to authorities.

Three people were on board the helicopter, which crashed into Biscayne Bay, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

One person died, and two others were transported from the scene, according to the Coast Guard, which said it responded to the scene.

The Robinson R44 crashed around 11:15 a.m. ET in the water east of the airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board will investigate.

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