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A 1982 helicopter crash on the *Twilight Zone* set killed three people, prompting major film safety reforms.
On July 23, 1982, a fatal helicopter crash during filming of *Twilight Zone: The Movie* in California killed actor Vic Morrow and two child actors, Myca Dinh Le and Renee Shin-Yi Chen.
A premature pyrotechnic explosion damaged the helicopter’s tail rotor, causing it to crash after being flown lower than safe.
The children’s parents, unaware of the danger, witnessed the deaths.
Director John Landis was acquitted of manslaughter after a 10-month trial, though he violated child labor laws.
The tragedy led to major changes in film safety regulations.
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Un accidente de helicóptero en 1982 en el set de la Zona Crepúsculo mató a tres personas, lo que provocó importantes reformas en la seguridad de las películas.