A military helicopter was flying above the maximum altitude for its route when it collided with a passenger plane near Washington D.C. last week, authorities said. The National Transportation Safety ...
The Army pilots were juggling dark skies, low altitude, a busy airspace and a cockpit without certain traffic detectors before the helicopter’s midair crash with a regional passenger jet.
Data retrieved by the National Transportation Safety Board confirmed the Army Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into a passenger plane near D.C. was flying too high.
In an update on Tuesday, officials say that transcriptions for both aircrafts cockpit voice recordings are ongoing.
Data from air traffic control radar showed the military chopper was flying at 300 feet on the air traffic control display at ...
Authorities have identified all three soldiers aboard the Black Hawk Helicopter that collided with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River on Jan. 29. Yet some social media users said the ...
The Black Hawk helicopter that collided with a commercial airliner in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night was running drills ...
The plane's altitude suggests the Army helicopter was flying above 200 feet − the maximum altitude for the route it was using ...
El helicóptero del Ejército y el jet regional de American Airlines que chocaron sobre Washington son aeronaves de trabajo que operan diariamente en todo el mundo.
A colisão entre um jato regional da American Airlines e um helicóptero militar perto do aeroporto Ronald Reagan, em ...
An American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members has collided with an Army helicopter while landing at ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two ...