Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
The crew of the Army helicopter that hit a jet may have had inaccurate altitude readings and may not have heard air traffic ...
What is known about the deadly January air crash between a passenger jet and U.S. Army helicopter
On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington ...
Black Hawk pilots may have missed air traffic directive, flown on ‘bad’ altitude data before crash
It is likely the Black Hawk pilots “stepped on” the communication for less than a second by pressing the microphone key to ...
NTSB: helicopter crew may not have heard key air traffic control transmission before DCA mid-air collision
National Transportation Safety Board officials said Friday that a key transmission from Reagan National Airport’s air traffic ...
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NTSB probes DC plane crash, investigates altimeter issue
The NTSB revealed that the U.S. Army Black Hawk crew likely had faulty altitude data before colliding with an American ...
NTSB considering possibility of ‘bad data’ leading to Potomac plane crash
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said they are examining potential discrepancies between the actual altitude of the Army ...
Black Hawk helicopter crew may read wrong altitude before crash and missed radio communications: Investigators
An Army helicopter crew potentially misread their altitude and missed crucial radio communications before colliding with an ...
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US probing ‘bad data’ possibly used by Black Hawk crew before deadly crash, official says
The National Transportation Safety Board is examining “bad data” the crew of an Army Black Hawk helicopter may have relied upon prior to its deadly crash ...
A timeline of last month's air disaster in Washington, the deadliest in the US since 2001
More than two weeks after a helicopter and airplane collision over Washington killed 67 people, investigators have completed ...
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US probing 'bad data' possibly used by Black Hawk crew before deadly crash: officials
Preliminary analysis of voice recordings and other black box data recovered from the crash site showed the helicopter pilot and her instructor read aloud conflicting altitudes before the collision ...