Investigation into midair collision near DCA homes in on altimeter errors, radio issue
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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 ...
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NTSB February 14 Briefing on DCA Mid-air Collision
NTSB finds conflicting altitude readings from different sources and miscommunication between ATC and the Black Hawk.
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FAA reopens two runways at DCA following helicopter and jet mid-air collision
The FAA had closed two of DCA's three runways so investigators could piece together how the January accident occurred when an ...
Aviation expert discusses new information from NTSB on midair collision near DCA
News spoke with a pilot and aviation expert about new information revealed Friday in the investigation into the Jan. 29 ...
Connecticut family files $250M claim against FAA, Army over deadly DC midair collision
Lawyers on behalf of a Connecticut family have filed a $250 million claim against the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ...
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FAA reopens two runways at DCA following helicopter and jet mid-air collision
They were closed after the January 29 mid-air collision between a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines regional jet that was attempting to land at DCA. Both aircraft plunged into ...
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Rate of near-midair collisions are higher around DCA. What does that mean for travelers?
Last week saw back-to-back fatal airplane crashes, one being a mid-air collision between an American Airlines passenger jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter by Washington, D.C.'s DCA.