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Tower failed to warn plane of Black Hawk’s path before D.C. crash, FAA says
It was the first acknowledgment by the Federal Aviation Administration of a possible error by the controller in the moments ...
Black Hawk Helicopter Probably Didn't Realize How High It Was Before Fatal Collision with Passenger Plane: Officials
Six months after an Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines passenger plane near Washington, D.C., killing 67 people, officials now say the crew in the chopper likely believed they were flyi ...
Newly released video shows horrific moment Army Black Hawk and American Airlines plane collided in fiery DC crash
The NTSB showed the harrowing video of the Jan. 29 crash over the Potomac River as the agency kicked off a three-day hearing ...
Army knew of Black Hawk altitude errors years before DCA crash, NTSB finds
Federal investigators revealed Wednesday that the Black Hawk helicopter involved in the deadly DCA crash may have misreported ...
Final Conversation Revealed Between Black Hawk Pilot and Her Instructor Before They Collided with Passenger Jet
New details have been released about the seconds before an Army helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet in January ...
Pilots for Army Black Hawk Discussed Changing Course Before Crash
The maneuver might have taken the helicopter out of the direct path of a passenger jet as it was trying to land at Reagan ...
NTSB criticizes FAA for failing to act before fatal Army helicopter collision
The head of the NTSB criticized U.S. officials for failing to act before the collision of a U.S. Army helicopter with an American Airlines jet.
Doomed Pilots Cursed and Shouted and Apparently Tried to Save Their Plane Just 1 Second Before Black Hawk Collision
American Airlines Flight 5342 seems to have not been advised of the potential danger it was shortly before the Jan. 29 crash ...