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Man dies following gyroplane crash at Beverly Regional Airport

Man dies following gyroplane crash at Beverly Regional Airport
Man dies following gyroplane crash at Beverly Regional Airport 00:21

BEVERLY – A 66-year-old man died after he was rushed to the hospital Sunday when his gyroplane crashed at Beverly Regional Airport.

It happened just before noon on Sunday.

On Monday, the Essex District Attorney's office identified the victim as Geoffrey Muller of Manchester by the Sea. 

Beverly police said it is not yet clear exactly what happened, but it is believed the aircraft was landing at the time. 

Muller was taken to Beverly Hospital with critical injuries, but later died.

The National Transportation Safety Board said it is investigating the crash.

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