Soldier identified in DC plane crash; data shows helicopter may have been too high
A total of 67 people died in the Jan 29 tragedy between an American Airlines jet & an army chopper. Read more at straitstimes ...
Pitch of Passenger Jet Turned Upward Just Before Deadly Collision
Transportation safety investigators are seeking to determine if the pilots of the American Airlines plane detected danger ...
Conflicting preliminary data raises questions about aircrafts' altitude at time of DC midair crash
Data from the jet's flight recorder showed its altitude as 325 feet when the crash happened Wednesday night, NTSB officials ...
A Black Hawk helicopter was training to evacuate officials in a catastrophic event. Then it collided with a passenger plane
The Black Hawk military helicopter involved in Wednesday’s midair collision in Washingon, DC, was training to evacuate ...
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Crashed US Army Black Hawk unit was responsible for doomsday readiness
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet in Washington on Wednesday (Jan 29) was on a training flight along a route core to a seldom-discussed military mission to evacuate senior ...
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 ...
NTSB outlines timeline of events leading up to Flight 5432 crash with Army Black Hawk; questions remain
Out of the 42 bodies recovered so far, 38 have been positively identified. Unified Command has not yet released any names.
Conflicting preliminary data raises questions about aircrafts' altitude at time of midair crash
Investigators hope to reconcile the altitude differences with data from the helicopter’s black box, which is taking more time ...
Conflicting data raises questions about altitude at time of crash
Data from the jet’s flight recorder showed its altitude as 325 feet, plus or minus 25 feet, when the crash happened on ...
DC plane crash: Pilot identified, data reveals helicopter flew too high
The new detail retreived from the black box suggests the Army helicopter was flying above 200 feet (61 meters), the maximum altitude for the route it was using.
People from Midlands non-profit mentorship program stuck in nation’s capital following DC plane crash
The collision in DC involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and an Army Black Hawk helicopter Wednesday has created flight delays for travelers out of Washington DC.
Crews return to the Potomac to recover remains, clear wreckage after deadly midair collision
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Recovery crews and divers searched the Potomac River for remains and cleared wreckage Saturday from the ...