D.C Plane Crash Investigation Explained: All the Answers to Your Key Questions
With black boxes in hand, investigators are now focusing on the actions of American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter before they collided last week outside Reagan National ...
Helicopters flying along Potomac frequently pose dangers to passenger jets
Wednesday’s fatal collision and two other incidents dramatically illustrate the challenges pilots and air traffic controllers ...
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Technology that alerts pilots of other aircraft may have been disabled before crash, expert explains
Scripps News spoke with aviation expert Kit Darby who explained why certain technologies may have been disabled before the ...
Day before D.C. plane crash, another jet had to abort first landing at Reagan National
The American Airlines plane operating as American Eagle Flight 5342 collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter near Reagan ...
Airline Pilots Previously Reported Close Calls With Helicopters Near Reagan Airport
Airline pilots have warned of the potential dangers that helicopters posed in the Washington area before the fatal crash at ...
Senators grill investigators on the midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a Black Hawk military helicopter
Investigators trying to determine what caused last week’s deadly midair collision between a US military Black Hawk helicopter ...
American Airlines Pilots in DC Plane Crash Identified
The pilots of the American Airlines plane that collided with a U.S. Army helicopter late Wednesday night have been identified ...
What can the ‘black box’ tell us about plane crashes?
The so-called “black box” is one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash. There are ...
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Audio captures aborted landing of plane from CT in D.C. due to helicopter traffic on day before crash
Twenty-four hours before American Eagle Flight 5342 collided ... voice from the cockpit informing air traffic controllers the aborted landing attempt was due to "helicopter traffic below us." ...
A timeline of last week’s air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
It has been nearly a week since a commercial jetliner and an Army helicopter collided in midair near Washington’s Ronald ...
‘Heartbreaking’ search for those killed in DC air crash as army helicopter’s black box recovered
Investigators have announced that the black box from the Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial jetliner ...