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· 11hNTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit
The hearing opened Wednesday with a video animation showing where the helicopter and airliner were leading up to the collision. It showed how the helicopter flew above the 200 feet (61 meters) altitude limit on the helicopter route along the Potomac River before colliding with the plane.
Light pollution from Washington and the passenger jet’s dim lights might have contributed to difficulties spotting American ...
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Night vision goggles may have hampered helicopter pilots before crash with jet, experts tell NTSB
The goggles also limited the pilots' peripheral vision as they flew near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Safety investigators probing January’s midair collision between an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet and a US Army ...
At their closest points, helicopters and planes routinely flew within 75 feet near the airport, according to the NTSB.
The Jan 29 mid-air collision between the chopper and passenger plane killed 67 people. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
New details are emerging about the deadly collision between an American Airlines flight and an Army helicopter in January ...
The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington, D.C., in January would've had ...
A crash involving three semi-trucks and two cars has blocked southbound Interstate 5 near the 54th Avenue interchange in Fife, the Washington State Patrol reported. The wreck occurred about 9:05 a.m.
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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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