Faulty altitude reading, missed radio instructions may be factors in Black Hawk crash
The National Transportation Safety Board disclosed new details about the collision between the helicopter and an American ...
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Washington air disaster probe uncovers instrument, comms issues
Faulty instruments and communication problems may have caused a passenger jet and army helicopter to collide in the worst US ...
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Investigators Say Black Hawk Altitude Gauges May Have Been Inaccurate Prior to Deadly DC Airplane Collision
NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said the Black Hawk helicopter was at approximately 278 feet altitude at the time of the crash, ...
Crew of deadly DC plane crash receives touching posthumous honors: ‘The very best of our airline’
We cannot think of a more moving or sincere tribute than having all 5,000 team members nominate our fallen colleagues,” the ...
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Funeral arrangements set for Army pilot killed in DC air collision
A private funeral will be held locally for the Army Black Hawk helicopter pilot who died in the crash with an American Eagle ...
Crew members killed in American Airlines crash receive posthumous honors
Jonathan Campos, Samuel Lilley, Danasia Elder and Ian Epstein, the crew who died on board American Eagle Flight 5342, have received honorary awards from their airline.
Delays expected to increase at Reagan National Airport as FAA restricts plane traffic
According to an email sent to airlines, the FAA is temporarily reducing the number of planes that can arrive each hour at ...
Body of at least one victim of American Airlines Flight 5342 crash arrives in Wichita, official says
At least one of the victims of the American Airlines Flight 5342 crash arrived back in Wichita on Friday night, according to ...
Approach for Reagan National’s Runway 33 is within feet of helicopter corridor
Pilots who agree initiate a swooping turn that on final approach brings them northwest and low across the river — the path ...
What we know about the American Airlines plane and Army helicopter crash over D.C.'s Potomac River
A regional jet carrying 64 people collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter carrying three soldiers. Here's what we know about the incident so far.
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Flags in Volusia County ordered at half-staff for American Airlines crash pilot
Flags in Volusia County will fly at half-staff Tuesday to honor one of the pilots killed Jan. 29 when a commercial airplane ...
Doomed DC plane pilot and NYC native was carrying treasured memento from late cop dad at time: ‘By the grace of God, we got it back’
His mother gave it to him, and he kept it, he flew with it the day-of — crashed with it. And thankfully, his mom got it back ...