"the twin-turbine helicopter he 'd been piloting had suddenly lost oil pressure , then , before he could get it safely set down , it stalled out . he did n't remember a lot of the details of what happened after that , only that he 'd fought the controls with little success . the chopper had ended up tilting precariously in midair , then come down hard on its starboard side . his first thought had been to make sure that ellen was all right , then get them out of what was left of the _ ..." What is the word in the blank space (_)? The answer is
helicopter