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The Washington plane crash may have been caused by "erroneous altitude data"
This was explained at a press conference by Jennifer Homendy, Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board. The plane ...
A timeline of last month's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed ...
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DC plane crash: NTSB on air traffic control tower staffing, last-second communications
The NTSB says when the Jan. 29 collision between a passenger plane and helicopter occurred, the air traffic control tower had ...
Chopper involved in Washington DC mid-air collision may have missed air traffic control instructions: Officials
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) chair, Jennifer Homendy, told reporters that the recording from the Black ...
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Black Hawk crew in DC crash may have missed key air traffic messages
The Black Hawk that collided with an American Airlines jet in January may not have had accurate altitude readings, ...
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WATCH LIVE: NTSB gives update on investigation in DC plane collision near Reagan National Airport
The midair collision that killed 67 near Washington and the fiery plane crash in Philadelphia and a plane crash in Alaska that killed 10 are only the most high-profile disasters.
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NTSB says it's possible helicopter crew didn't hear air traffic instructions ahead of DC collision
NTSB Chairwoman Homendy said the collision likely occurred at approximately 325 feet in the air, which is outside of the helicopter's 200-foot limit for the area.
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Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
What is being done? The National Transportation Safety Board and Federal Aviation Administration are investigating these recent crashes and close calls to determine what caused them and look for ...
US investigators to brief senators on Washington helicopter plane collision
The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board plan to brief senators Thursday on last week's ...
Black Hawk helicopter crew may not have heard traffic control instruction before Washington crash
Analysis of black box shows ‘conflicting information’ and suggests cockpit may not have seen accurate altitude information ...
Pilots got 100 collision warnings for helicopters near National in past decade
Cockpit warnings logged by air traffic controllers show a record of persistent collision risks near Reagan National Airport ...
A timeline of air disaster near Washington, deadliest in US since 2001
More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision near Reagan National Airport near Washington D.C. killed 67 people, investigators have completed their work at the scene where both ...