A crash, an alert, then the hardest days for hundreds of first responders
After American Eagle Flight 5342 and an Army helicopter collided, firefighters, boat operators and others from D.C., Maryland ...
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Missed messages, altitude errors led to Black Hawk, passenger jet collision: NTSB
The NTSB reported that missed air traffic messages and incorrect altitude data may have caused the Black Hawk ...
D.C. plane crash investigators say Black Hawk crew may not have heard order to go behind plane
The National Transportation Safety Board gave an update on its investigation into the deadly midair collision between an ...
‘Major’ wreckage from Black Hawk helicopter and plane collision pulled from the Potomac
The recovered pieces were moved to “a secure airport facility for further examination and documentation,” the National Transportation Safety Board said.
Lasers aid river search for debris from plane and helicopter collision near DC
A plane equipped with lasers is helping search for debris from the deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter ...
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DC plane crash: Bodies of all 67 victims recovered, data confirms Army helicopter was flying too high before collision
The NTSB confirmed an Army Black Hawk helicopter was flying above its designated altitude during a collision with an American Airlines flight near Reagan National Airport. The crash claimed 67 ...
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Families visit helicopter-plane crash site outside Washington
Families of victims of the deadliest U.S. air disaster in nearly 25 years visited the crash site Sunday just outside Washington ... close to where an American Airlines jet and an Army Black Hawk ...
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Recovery mission ongoing, victims continue to be identified after deadly midair crash | The latest
The wreckage of the helicopter was also found, the Associated Press reports. Acting Prince George's County Executive Tara Jackson reported the debris field from the crash had reached the county.
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Before D.C. Plane Crash, Army Helicopter Was Flying 100 Feet Too High and Twice Warned About Passenger Jet: Officials
In a briefing on Saturday, Feb. 1, officials from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) told reporters that the Black Hawk helicopter crashed into the plane between 300 feet and 350 feet ...
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Before D.C. Plane Crash, Army Helicopter Was Flying 100 Feet Too High and Twice Warned About Passenger Jet: Officials
In a briefing on Saturday, Feb. 1, officials from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) told reporters that the Black Hawk helicopter crashed into the plane between 300 feet and 350 feet ...
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Helicopter crash in northern Philippines kills its pilot
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A helicopter crashed in a northern Philippine province, killing its pilot, who was the only person on board after she transported a passenger to a nearby city ...
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Army helicopter was warned about American Airlines plane twice — with final alert coming just seconds before DC crash
The Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into an American Airlines plane was alerted to the plane’s presence by air control twice, the first time at least two minutes before the deadly crash ...