MESQUITE, Texas — A small plane crashed into a wooded area in Mesquite on Thursday, officials said. A Cessna CitationJet crashed after taking off from the Mesquite Metro Airport around 7:40 a.m.

The recent fatal airplane crash with the military helicopter at Reagan National Airport was not the first time a fatal crash occurred in this part of the Potomac River, just north of Old Town.

Investigators issued their preliminary report Tuesday in the probe into the devastating crash between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter.

The NTSB issued its preliminary report on the midair collision between a passenger plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C.

Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near ...

There's an "intolerable risk to aviation safety" with helicopters and planes flying too close to one another near DCA.

An American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided on Jan. 29 as the plane prepared to land at Washington, ...

The Jan. 29 collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger airplane over the Potomac River in Washington killed 67 ...

The National Transportation Safety Board said the separation between helicopters and jets in the area was insufficient and ...

Investigators will help make flying safer with what they learn from the Feb. 17 crash at Pearson — just as they did decades ...