KABC, the Los Angeles ABC station, says a drone hit its news chopper in mid-air Wednesday night.
According to the station, the news chopper was over downtown L.A. when it happened.
The drone hit the tail, there was a small amount of damage.
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The FAA is investigating the incident after the helicopter made a precautionary emergency landing.
#BREAKING: A DRONE struck the AIR7HD Chopper while they were flying over Downtown LA — requiring a precautionary landing.
Luckily, everyone on board is OK. Hear from our @abc7chriscristi at 11pm on @ABC7. pic.twitter.com/MHbxVMr2Tx
— Veronica Miracle (@ABC7Veronica) December 5, 2019