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Military chopper traffic over Washington was a worry leading up to fatal midair crash, NTSB hears

It is the second of three days of witness testimony and public inquiry by the National Transportation Safety Board into ...

Air traffic controller should have warned plane of Army helicopter's path ahead of fatal DC crash: FAA

Air traffic controller failed to notify commercial plane crew about approaching Army helicopter before Washington D.C.

Army chopper in fatal midair crash with American Airlines plane was above altitude limit

The findings were revealed during the first day of National Transportation Safety Board hearings on the crash, which killed ...

Helicopter in fatal Washington plane crash was flying too high

The army helicopter that crashed into a passenger jet over Washington DC was flying too high, investigators have concluded.

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 into the deadly crash.
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Two Washington men killed in plane crash in West Glacier

The Flathead County Sheriff’s Office identified a pair of Washington men as the victims of last weekend’s fatal airplane crash at a back country airstrip outside of West Glacier.

NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit

The details came out of the first day of National Transportation Safety Board hearings in Washington, where investigators aim ...

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 ...