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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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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 ...
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NTSB: Black Hawk crew likely wore night vision goggles before midair collision, visibility issues cited by pilots for years
DC News Now has found complaints filed with federal aviation officials dating back to at least 2015, as well as a four-year-old video posted by the Federal ...
Helicopter routes scrutinized after Washington air disaster
There could easily be legislative changes — one natural area of inquiry is what helicopter routes are allowed at busy ...
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Altimeter in Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before DCA mid-air collision
The National Transportation Safety Board says altimeter in the Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before the DCA mid-air collision with an American Airlines jet. All 67 people aboard died.
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Helicopter crew in collision with plane may not have heard key instruction from tower, NTSB says
Investigators say the crew of the helicopter that collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Washington D.C.’s Ronald ...