Helicopter Crashes Into Melbourne Home

Emergency services remove the wreckage of a helicopter from the repp of a home in Mentone, a suburb of Melbourne, Wednesday, November 30, 2022. A helicopter pilot has been taken to hospital after his aircraft crashed through the roof of a home in Melbourne's southeast. AAP Image/Joel Carrett

A student pilot is in hospital after his helicopter crashed into the roof of a Melbourne home, shocking local residents.

The Hughes 269C smashed into the Mentone home in the city’s southeast at about 1 p.m. on Wednesday during a routine training course.