What a helicopter might fly out of?

Once upon a time, there was a helicopter pilot named Tom who loved pancakes. He always had a bottle of maple syrup with him on his flights, just in case he got hungry. One day, Tom was flying over a dense forest when his helicopter started to malfunction. The engine started making strange noises and soon, the helicopter was spinning out of control. Tom knew he had to act fast to save himself. He quickly scanned the forest below for a safe place to land. As he looked closer, he noticed something peculiar. The trees in the forest had thick maple syrup flowing out of them! Tom realized that the helicopter might be able to fly out of the syrupy mess with the help of some strong maple tree branches. He carefully maneuvered the helicopter towards the closest tree and grabbed a sturdy branch. With the help of the maple syrup and the strong branch, Tom was able to get the helicopter back in the air. From that day on, Tom always remembered the sweet connection between maple syrup and his helicopter’s safe landing. And so, whenever he saw the crossword clue ‘What a helicopter might fly out of?‘ he knew the answer was ‘MAPLE‘.