An American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided on Jan. 29 as the plane prepared to land at Washington, D.
The agency says the approved helicopter route is too close to the approach to the runway where an American Eagle plane was ...
As investigators continue to probe, questions remain about the helicopter crew’s visibility that night and its altitude. The Black Hawk was flying at a steady 278 feet five seconds before impact ...
On the night of Jan. 29, an Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines passenger jet over the Potomac River in Washington, killing all 67 people on both aircraft. To analyze ...
The crew of the helicopter ... night vision goggles and flying by instruments. Investigators believe the crew was wearing night vision goggles throughout the flight. Homendy said the Black Hawk ...
A preliminary analysis of the flight data and voice recorder on board a Black Hawk helicopter ... The NTSB also believes the helicopter crew was “likely” wearing night vision goggles while ...
A Black Hawk helicopter crew may not have ... conference on Friday afternoon. The military helicopter was on a check flight and testing night vision goggles when it struck the jet as it was ...