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NTSB finds Army chopper in fatal midair crash with plane was above altitude limit
Investigators probing the January midair collision of a passenger plane and an Army helicopter over Washington that killed 67 people found the chopper was flying higher than the it should have been ...
American Airlines Flight 5342: Huge detail revealed in US Army helicopter and plane crash
An investigative hearing into a deadly mid-air collision of a US Army helicopter and a passenger plane that killed 67 people ...
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 ...
5 takeaways from the NTSB’s hearings on the January DCA midair collision
Last week, the NTSB held three days of hearings looking into what led up to the fatal crash between a plane and a helicopter ...
Worries over military chopper routes, FAA staffing levels emerge as factors in midair crash inquiry
During the second of three days of witness testimony and public inquiry by the National Transportation Safety Board into the ...
Less than a second before hitting a passenger jet, helicopter instructor told pilot to change course, NTSB hearing reveals
Aircraft flown by PSA Airlines received collision avoidance alerts caused by helicopters five times in the five months prior ...
Broken altimeter, ignored warnings: Hearings reveal what went wrong in DC crash that killed 67
The biggest revelations: The helicopter's altimeter gauge was broken, and controllers warned the FAA years earlier about the ...
High anxiety: The aviation industry is on a wild ride, especially in North Texas
In 2025, the aviation industry has been walloped by everything from high-profile airplane crashes to an unprecedented global ...