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Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears

Military helicopter traffic over Washington was a longtime worry among aviators operating around the airport where an Army helicopter and commercial airliner collided this year, killing 67 people, federal investigators heard during testimony on Thursday.

Yahoo · 1d

NTSB begins hearing about fatal January plane crash in Washington DC

Investigators have found that a helicopter involved in a deadly crash with a passenger plane over Washington was flying above its height limit. The helicopter's altitude-measuring instrument was also inaccurate.

Hays Post · 3h

What NTSB heard in day 2 of hearings on fatal crash involving jet from Kansas

During the second of three days of witness testimony and public inquiry by the National Transportation Safety Board into the January midair crash over the Potomac River, the board focused on air traffic control.

Black Hawk, Crash

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Black Hawk Battled Bad Altitude Data Before Washington Crash

Safety investigators probing January’s midair collision between an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet and a US Army Black Hawk near Washington found a key instrument on the helicopter was displaying inaccurate altitude data that could have led the pilots to think they were flying lower than they actually were.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Probes Army Helicopter Altitude Data in Fatal January Crash With Jet

In May, the FAA barred the Army from helicopter flights around the Pentagon after a May 1 close call that forced two civilian planes to abort landings. The FAA this week said the

News Nation on MSN · 1d

Live: NTSB finds Black Hawk in deadly DC crash was above altitude limit

In January, 67 people died when an American Airlines passenger flight crashed with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C.

5hon MSN

NTSB questions controller's failure to alert jet before January crash in Washington, DC

The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday questioned the failure of an air traffic controller to issue a warning ...

6hon MSN

Five new details from hearing on DC crash that killed 67

New details are emerging about the deadly crash between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter in January near ...

10hon MSN

New video reveals details of deadly mid-air crash near Reagan National

Federal safety leaders are uncovering new details about a tragic mid-air collision in Washington, D.C., that claimed 67 lives, with hearings revealing potential issues with helicopter altimeters.

'Make it work mentality' culture at DC airport questioned after fatal crash

As hearings unfold into the fatal January plane-helicopter collision near D.C., investigators say the FAA ignored clear ...

WPLG Local 103h

NTSB criticizes FAA during hearing about crash killing 67

The NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy criticized the Federal Aviation Administration for not being able to prevent the American Airlines Flight 5342 and the U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter from colliding on ...

KHQ5h

Semi-truck crash causes traffic delays on I-90 in Liberty Lake

A semi-truck rolled onto its side Thursday afternoon on eastbound I-90, causing traffic delays in the Liberty Lake area.

3hon MSN

Tower failed to warn plane of Black Hawk’s path before D.C. crash, FAA says

It was the first acknowledgement by the Federal Aviation Administration of a possible error by the controller in the moments before the collision that claimed 67 lives.

Teen victim identified in head-on crash in Washington County

One person died in a head-on collision Tuesday morning in Washington County, authorities say. The Washington County Coroner ...

3don MSN

Families of Washington, D.C. plane crash victims call for safer skies as near misses continue

There were 26 near misses in the three months following the DC mid-air crash, the Hearst Television Data Team found. About 40 ...

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